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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

6 Ranked Colleges
56 Degrees Awarded
$31,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,235 people earned their degree in biostatistics, making the major the 422nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 93 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 56 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in biostatistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biostatistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biostatistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree biostatistics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WUSTL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biostatistics 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 Washington University in St Louis are $56,562.

Read full report on Biostatistics at WUSTL

#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UMN Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree biostatistics students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Biostatistics 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845.

Read full report on Biostatistics at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

Iowa also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

Read full report on Biostatistics at University of Iowa

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

UMKC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at University of Missouri - Kansas City

#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 2 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Biostatistics 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 Saint Louis University are $22,074.

Read more about Biostatistics at SLU

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

University of Kansas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 4 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Kansas Biostatistics Report

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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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