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2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s

65 Ranked Colleges
652 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master's

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 Master’s” 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 652 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 65 colleges that offered 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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences

#1

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s. Allendale, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s cell biology degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at GVSU are $17,448, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at GVSU

Out of the 65 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #2 spot on the list. Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield

#16 in overall quality

Out of the 65 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this small public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNMC, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNMC are $26,961.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of Nebraska Medical Center

#4

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Creighton University

#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s. SLU is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 3 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at SLU

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

With a ranking of #6, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’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 University of Kansas are $25,007.

Full University of Kansas Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#7

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking. UARK is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#25 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking. 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.

In addition to being on our master’s degree cell biology students list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

University of Iowa landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 7 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Iowa Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#10

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, Virginia

Eastern Virginia Medical School did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 8 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Virginia Medical School are $25,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Eastern Virginia Medical School

Iowa State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s cell biology 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 are $25,948.

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#21 in overall quality

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UIUC Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#13

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

With a ranking of #13, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

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#14

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut

University of New Haven landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of New Haven is a medium-sized school located in West Haven, Connecticut that handed out 21 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

#17 in overall quality

University of California - Irvine ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 2 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of California - Irvine

University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971.

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With a ranking of #18, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 16 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

With a ranking of #19, University of Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 3 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Full University of Florida Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#20

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri

University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Missouri - Kansas City is a public institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

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

#21

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

Loyola University Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 1 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Chicago are $19,154.

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#22

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, Florida

With a ranking of #22, St. Thomas University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. STU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Miami Gardens, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at STU are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#20 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341.

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#24

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California

With a ranking of #24, University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s cell biology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSB are $28,670, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCSB Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#25

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s list. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 6 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, 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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