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2025 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas

53 Colleges in Texas
14,084 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$36,745 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in biological & biomedical sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #9 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 53 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biological & biomedical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 14,084 degrees in biological & biomedical sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biological & Biomedical Sciences School

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas The biological & biomedical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Biological & Biomedical Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Texas

The schools below may not offer all types of biological & biomedical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Top Texas Schools in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,556 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
8.9% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1556 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career earnings of $33,208.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,326 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
5.1% Growth in Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 1326 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career income of $32,700.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
392 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
4.6% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in biological & biomedical sciences has to look into Baylor University. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were roughly 392 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, biological & biomedical sciences degree recipients generally earn around $25,448 in the first five years of their career.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
657 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
7.5% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley if you wish to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 30th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 657 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program earn an average of $24,841 for their early career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
469 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$32,982 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were approximately 469 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career earnings of $32,982.

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In TX
153 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were roughly 153 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
746 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
11.9% Growth in Graduates

Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were about 746 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, biological & biomedical sciences degree recipients typically make about $30,372 at the beginning of their careers.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
120 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
3.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #142 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 120 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year. Biological & Biomedical Sciences degree recipients from Southern Methodist University get an earnings boost of approximately $2,342 over the typical earnings of biological & biomedical sciences graduates.

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Parker University
Dallas, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
129 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
64.3% Growth in Graduates

Parker University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Dallas.

There were roughly 129 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Parker University in the most recent year we have data available. Biological & Biomedical Sciences degree recipients from Parker University earn a boost of around $16,887 over the typical income of biological & biomedical sciences majors.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
646 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
0.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 646 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program make about $33,947 for their early career.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences students in the state of Texas that almost earned our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas award.

Rank College Location
11 The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX
12 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX
13 The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
14 Texas State University San Marcos, TX
15 Southwestern University Georgetown, TX
16 South Texas College McAllen, TX
17 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 38 3,560
New Mexico 38 740
Oklahoma 38 1,762

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 9,493
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,463
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 896
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 568
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 502
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 321
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 257
Biotechnology 195
Zoology 122
Genetics 98

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