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2022 Best Value Biology Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
40 Degrees Awarded
$6,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biology Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biology Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Biology & Biotech Lab Technician is the 286th most popular major in the country with 705 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, biology and biotech lab technician graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,400 and had an average of $9,977 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 81 biology and biotech lab technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 40 biology and biotech lab technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biology and biotech lab technician programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biology and biotech lab technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Biology Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Biology Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree biology tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biology & Biotech Lab Technician (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biology Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Del Mar College landed the #1 spot on the list. DMC is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 4 associates’s biology tech degrees in 2019-2020.

DMC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biology & Biotech Lab Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $5,957 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Biology Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend DMC.

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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%.

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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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