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

8 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Master’s 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 68 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great cell biology and anatomical sciences 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 cell biology and anatomical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

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 #1 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s cell biology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Iowa also took the #3 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Iowa Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Missouri - Kansas City is a fairly large school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 8 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree cell biology students with aid list, UMKC has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMKC Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #2 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’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 UMN Twin Cities are $28,845.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 2 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Iowa State University

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 2 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’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 Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

University of Kansas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 4 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’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 KU are $25,007.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s 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 3 masters’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree cell biology students with aid list, SLU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#6 in overall quality

Creighton University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Creighton University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 6 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton also took the #6 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Creighton 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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