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2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$34,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Biomedical Sciences is the 91st most popular major in the country with 10,239 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,025 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general biomedical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general biomedical sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general biomedical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Notre Dame also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Notre Dame General Biomedical Sciences Report

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Purdue is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 6 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UIUC is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. 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 General Biomedical Sciences Report

#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Michigan State University

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Ohio State is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 19 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Ohio State

#5 in overall quality

University of Akron Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 5 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

Full University of Akron Main Campus General Biomedical 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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