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

9 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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.

This year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in cell biology and anatomical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent cell biology and anatomical sciences programs, but they also 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 Master’s in the Plains States Region

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

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the Plains States Region

#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 #1 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this small public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

UNMC also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska Medical Center are $26,961, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #3 spot on the list. Creighton 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 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 Creighton University are $18,528.

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#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. SLU is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 3 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

SLU also took the #4 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 SLU are $22,074.

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#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

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 Master’s in the Plains States Region list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 4 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Kansas Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#6

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

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. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Iowa Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#7 in overall quality

Iowa State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #8. Iowa State is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 2 masters’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also took 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 University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Iowa State Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#8 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region ranking. 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 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 UMKC are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Missouri - Kansas City 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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