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2022 Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California

7 Ranked Colleges
73 Degrees Awarded
$31,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics is the 178th most popular major in the country with 2,777 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, biomathematics and bioinformatics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $71,400 and had an average of $34,866 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 340 biomathematics and bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,800 and $17,786 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 73 biomathematics and bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in biomathematics and bioinformatics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biomathematics and bioinformatics 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 biomathematics and bioinformatics 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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The biomathematics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California”.

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Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree biomathematics students.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics in California

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California list. La Jolla, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biomathematics degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

UCSD also made our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCSD are $28,631.

Read full report on Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at UCSD

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 16 doctorate’s biomathematics degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California. University of California - Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s biomathematics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our california doctor’s degree biomathematics students list, UC Irvine has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at UC Irvine

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California list. Berkeley, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biomathematics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347.

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#5

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Santa Cruz, California, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s biomathematics degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Santa Cruz are $28,952.

Full University of California - Santa Cruz Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Report

#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of California - Riverside did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California list. UCR is located in Riverside, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s biomathematics degrees to qualified students.

UCR did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCR are $28,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at UCR

#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of California - Davis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California list. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biomathematics degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our california doctor’s degree biomathematics students list, UC Davis has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700.

Read more about Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at UC Davis

#7

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#3 in overall quality

University of Southern California came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomathematics Schools for a Doctorate in California ranking. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s biomathematics degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full USC Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 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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