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2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region

7 Ranked Colleges
99 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Far Western US Region” 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 Far Western US region, there were 132 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 99 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in biostatistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biostatistics programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Far Western US Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Health & Science University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. OHSU is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 9 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

OHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon Health & Science University are $27,692.

Read full report on Biostatistics at OHSU

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 19 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree biostatistics students list, UCLA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131.

Read more about Biostatistics at UCLA

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - East Bay. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. California State University - East Bay is located in Hayward, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

Cal State East Bay also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - East Bay are $17,828, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biostatistics at Cal State East Bay

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 13 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #3 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region. This large school is located in Davis, California, and it awarded 9 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Davis, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of California - Davis Biostatistics Report

#6

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#7 in overall quality

Portland State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland State University is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 9 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree biostatistics students list, Portland State University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Portland State University

#7

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

University of Southern California came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 19 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US 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 University of Southern California are $48,715.

Full University of Southern California 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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