2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 6,087 people earned their degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences, making the major the 118th most popular in the United States. 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.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 742 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 76 colleges that offered 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate.
Top 27 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
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. 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.
Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Francisco. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. University of California - San Francisco is located in San Francisco, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.
UCSF also took the #7 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Francisco are $28,092, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full University of California - San Francisco Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baylor College of Medicine. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate. Baylor College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baylor College of Medicine, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor College of Medicine are $28,375, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate. This fairly large school is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of North Dakota
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Wyoming did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #6. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Rowan University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Rowan University is a fairly large school located in Glassboro, New Jersey that handed out 4 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan University are $15,787, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Iowa State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Ames, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 7 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Arkansas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of South Florida - Main Campus is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.
Augusta University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full Augusta University Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report
With a ranking of #13, University of Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Kent State University at Kent landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Kent State is a public institution located in Kent, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Georgia came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #16, Saint Louis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Saint Louis University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 1 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.
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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Loyola University Chicago landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Chicago are $19,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full Loyola Chicago Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report
With a ranking of #17, University of Nebraska Medical Center did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UNMC are $26,961, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full University of Nebraska Medical Center Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report
University of Iowa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #18. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #19. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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East Carolina University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at East Carolina University
With a ranking of #21, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188.
Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. UTHealth is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree cell biology students list, UTHealth has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTHealth are $32,904, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Colorado State
With a ranking of #25, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.
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- 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%.
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