2022 Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

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In 2019-2020, 4,242 people earned their degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology, making the major the 176th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 99 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent cell/cellular and molecular biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the cell/cellular and molecular biology 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 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree cell/cellular and molecular biology students.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Plains States Region

#1

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri

#3 in overall quality

$12,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #1 spot on the list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at Missouri State

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 2 masters’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full KU Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Report

#3

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s cell/cellular and molecular biology students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at Iowa State

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology

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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