2027 Best Value General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Wisconsin

[General Biomedical Sciences](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/general-biology/biomedical-sciences-general/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for general biomedical sciences students.
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2027 Best Value General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Wisconsin
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general biomedical sciences, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Biomedical Sciences Schools
Leading the list is University Of Wisconsin River Falls, our #1 best value for general biomedical sciences in Wisconsin. Set in the town of River Falls, University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $9,008, while out-of-state students pay about $17,470. Students borrow a median of $22,937 to complete the general biomedical sciences program here. Early-career general biomedical sciences graduates make about $34,762. Set against $22,937 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 82%.
Ripon College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general biomedical sciences, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the town of Ripon, Ripon College is a small private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $51,900. Typical student debt for general biomedical sciences graduates is $27,000. Early-career general biomedical sciences graduates make about $43,250. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 80%.
Edgewood College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general biomedical sciences, landing the #3 spot this year. Edgewood College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Madison. Students from in state pay about $35,860 in tuition and fees. General Biomedical Sciences graduates carry a median of $29,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, general biomedical sciences degree recipients from Edgewood College generally make around $51,134. Set against $29,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Edgewood College admits about 76% of applicants.
A rank of #4 makes Marquette University one of the best values for general biomedical sciences. Set in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $51,170 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $25,296 to complete the general biomedical sciences program here. Soon after graduation, general biomedical sciences degree recipients from Marquette University generally make around $28,555. That is a strong return on a $25,296 median debt. The acceptance rate is 81%.
Concordia University Wisconsin came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value general biomedical sciences schools. Set in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University Wisconsin is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $35,470. Typical student debt for general biomedical sciences graduates is $26,000. Soon after graduation, general biomedical sciences degree recipients from Concordia University Wisconsin generally make around $23,080. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 78% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 5 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.