2027 Best Value Biostatistics Schools in Michigan
[Biostatistics](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biomathematics-bioinformatics-computational-biology/biostatistics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong biostatistics education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value biostatistics schools.
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2027 Best Value Biostatistics Schools in Michigan
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in biostatistics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Biostatistics Schools
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor earned the #1 spot for value among biostatistics schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $18,848, with out-of-state students paying around $63,081. Typical student debt for biostatistics graduates is $19,137. Biostatistics graduates of University Of Michigan Ann Arbor earn a median of $71,336 early in their careers. Set against $19,137 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 16%.
A rank of #2 makes Western Michigan University one of the best values for biostatistics. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $15,987 in tuition and fees, compared with $19,952 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for biostatistics graduates is $27,981. Biostatistics graduates of Western Michigan University earn a median of $48,966 early in their careers. Set against $27,981 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 85% of applicants are accepted.
Grand Valley State University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value biostatistics schools. Grand Valley State University is a very large public school located in the town of Allendale. Students from in state pay about $15,502 in tuition and fees, compared with $21,894 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $26,378 to complete the biostatistics program here. Early-career biostatistics graduates make about $74,986. That is a strong return on a $26,378 median debt. Roughly 83% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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