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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
19 Degrees Awarded
$25,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Biochemistry is the 77th most popular major in the country with 10,071 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 934 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biochemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biochemistry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biochemistry program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree biological chemistry students.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Plains States Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biological chemistry degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Iowa State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biological chemistry degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 10 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMSL, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - St Louis are $30,154.

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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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