2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in Pennsylvania

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biostatistics is the 422nd most popular major in the country with 1,235 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 56 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biostatistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biostatistics programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree biostatistics students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$40,836 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

Pitt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s biostatistics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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