Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in Florida (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
45 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 91,804 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, biology studies is the 6th most popular major in the United States.

Across Florida, there were 4,596 biology studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 biology studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in biology studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biology studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biology studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Biology Studies Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in Florida (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 1 doctorate’s biological sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biology Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Biology Studies Report

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

Florida State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biology Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

Read full report on Biology Studies at Florida State University

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #3 spot on the list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biological sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biology Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full FIU Biology Studies Report

#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biological sciences students in 2019-2020.

FAU also made our “Best Biology Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biology Studies at FAU

#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #5 spot on the list. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biology Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Miami Biology Studies Report

#6

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech also made our “Best Biology Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Institute of Technology are $22,588, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida Tech Biology Studies Report

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.

Featured Biology Schools

Find Schools Near You