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2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$26,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 10,508 people earned their degree in neurobiology and neurosciences, making the major the 85th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, neurobiology and neurosciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,248 and had an average of $22,201 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 756 neurobiology and neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,350 and $21,386 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 58 neurobiology and neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent neurobiology and neurosciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the neurobiology and neurosciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s neurobiology degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 5 doctorate’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #4 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s neurobiology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also took the #5 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048.

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#7 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s neurobiology degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Dallas Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 2 doctorate’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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