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2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

7 Ranked Colleges
118 Degrees Awarded
$49,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 in the New England Region” 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.

Across the New England region, there were 650 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,767 and $18,821 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 7 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the cell biology and anatomical sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the New England Region

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #1 spot on the list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at UMass Amherst

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 20 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #4 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Connecticut Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#3

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 21 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Yale Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region. Harvard University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 14 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654.

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#5

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brandeis University landed the #5 spot on the list. Brandeis University is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree cell biology students list, Brandeis has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Brandeis University

#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Tufts University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Medford, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Boston University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #6. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 25 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #3 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Boston U Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#7

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Brown University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region list. Brown University is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree cell biology students list, Brown has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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.

Credits

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