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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

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 Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

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 Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in biostatistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biostatistics 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 biostatistics 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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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

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 #1 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at University of Iowa

#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 Getting Aid. 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.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845.

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

#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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #3 spot on the list. UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMKC Biostatistics Report

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #4 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 University of Kansas are $25,007.

Read more about Biostatistics at University of Kansas

#5

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 13 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Washington University in St Louis

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

With a ranking of #6, Saint Louis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree biostatistics students with aid list, SLU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SLU 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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