2027 Best Value Biotechnology Schools in Utah

[Biotechnology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biotechnology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong biotechnology education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for biotechnology students.
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2027 Best Value Biotechnology Schools in Utah
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the biotechnology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Biotechnology Schools
Leading the list is Utah Valley University, our #1 best value for biotechnology in Utah. Located in the city of Orem, Utah Valley University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $6,507 in tuition and fees, compared with $18,489 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $16,500 to complete the biotechnology program here. Biotechnology graduates of Utah Valley University earn a median of $52,118 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $16,500 median debt.
Brigham Young University Provo came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value biotechnology schools. Located in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a very large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $6,688 in tuition and fees. Biotechnology graduates carry a median of $12,184 in student loans. Biotechnology graduates of Brigham Young University Provo earn a median of $42,178 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 68%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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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