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2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is the 118th most popular major in the country with 6,087 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,481 and had an average of $26,633 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 270 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,833 and $33,440 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality cell biology and anatomical sciences 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 cell biology and anatomical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree cell biology students with aid.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 2 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Dakota State University Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree cell biology students with aid list, Iowa State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Iowa State

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Iowa

#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UND not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UND are $18,326.

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#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

KU also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States 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 Kansas are $25,007.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of Kansas

#6

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Washington University in St Louis ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

WUSTL also took the #1 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Saint Louis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

SLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Saint Louis University Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 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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