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2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k

5 Ranked Colleges
168 Degrees Awarded
$29,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biology Schools for a Master's in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

General Biology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 102,043 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, general biology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,233 and had an average of $23,964 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 1,484 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,042 and $21,860 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 168 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in general biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The biology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado master’s degree biology students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) in Colorado

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #1 spot on the list. Colorado State is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 76 masters’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree biology students whose families make $48-$75k list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Biology at Colorado State

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large school located in Greeley, Colorado that handed out 43 masters’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree biology students whose families make $48-$75k list, University of Northern Colorado has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Northern Colorado General Biology Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public institution located in Pueblo, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree biology students whose families make $48-$75k list, Colorado State University - Pueblo has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Pueblo are $18,559, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Colorado State University - Pueblo General Biology Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 5 masters’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Biology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

#5

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Denver is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree biology students whose families make $48-$75k list, DU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DU are $52,899, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full DU General Biology 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.

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