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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 12,811 people earned their degree in bioengineering and biomedical engineering, making the major the 62nd most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 996 bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in bioengineering and biomedical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality bioengineering and biomedical engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the bioengineering and biomedical engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree vets studying bioengineering.

Top 10 Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 36 masters’s bioengineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.According to our most recent data, Texas A&M College Station supports 70,418 students, and 5 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bioengineering degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

UH also took the #5 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,382 of the 47,090 students enrolled at University of Houston were GI Bill® students, of which 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,264. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UH Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,893. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Austin offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Veteran Student Life Report

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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 #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 12 masters’s bioengineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UTSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Of the 34,742 students enrolled at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 3,565 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,847 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,531. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UTSA Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s. UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Among the 48,072 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Arlington, 2,109 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,630. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at Arlington offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s list. UT Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 29 masters’s bioengineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Among the 28,669 students enrolled at UT Dallas, 752 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,706. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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University of North Texas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s ranking. UNT is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 16 masters’s bioengineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,038 of the 40,953 students enrolled at UNT were GI Bill® students, of which 1,138 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,999. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full UNT Veteran Student Life Report

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s list. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.According to our most recent data, Texas Tech University supports 40,322 students, and 1,242 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 630 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,480. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

Rice University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s ranking. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 22 masters’s bioengineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Of the 7,643 students enrolled at Rice, 157 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 80 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,656. To help with additional expenses, 68 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Rice Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Bioengineering for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s bioengineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UTEP also took the #10 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of Texas at El Paso supports 24,879 students, and 1,873 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 942 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,990. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at El Paso offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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