by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Health/Medical Physics Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Health/Medical Physics is the 770th most popular major in the country with 258 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 45 health/medical physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Health/Medical Physics Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health/medical physics. To top this list, a school must have a successful health/medical physics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The health/medical physics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Health/Medical Physics Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region health/medical physics students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health/Medical Physics Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 30 degrees to qualified ’s health/medical physics students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Health/Medical Physics Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center landed the #2 spot on the list. MD Anderson is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health/Medical Physics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health/Medical Physics Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 0 ’s health/medical physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Health/Medical Physics at University of Arizona
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health/Medical Physics Major in the Southwest Region list. UT Health San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health/Medical Physics at UT Health San Antonio
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