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2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio

8 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 102,043 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general biology is the 5th most popular major in the United States. 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 Ohio, there were 3,096 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,683 and $25,664 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 67 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,438 and $112,790 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general biology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general biology 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 biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio doctor’s degree biology students.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology in Ohio

#1

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio
#2 in overall quality
$37,141 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$42,682 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Ohio State is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio doctor’s degree biology students list, Ohio State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

Bowling Green, Ohio
#5 in overall quality
$15,823 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio list. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BGSU also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at BGSU are $15,823, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Miami University - Oxford

Oxford, Ohio
#3 in overall quality
$31,697 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Oxford, Ohio, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Miami University - Oxford also made our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Miami University - Oxford are $31,697, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, Ohio
#7 in overall quality
$15,217 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio doctor’s degree biology students list, University of Akron Main Campus has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Cincinnati, Ohio
#6 in overall quality
$26,644 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s biology degrees to qualified students.

UC also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio
#4 in overall quality
$17,780 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Dayton is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s biology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UDayton, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Dayton are $17,780, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#8 in overall quality
$17,622 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Cleveland State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biology students in 2019-2020.

Cleveland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#6 in overall quality
$27,067 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, University of Toledo did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio list. University of Toledo is a fairly large school located in Toledo, Ohio that handed out 6 doctorate’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio doctor’s degree biology students list, University of Toledo has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio
#1 in overall quality
$47,958 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Case Western Reserve University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio ranking. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio doctor’s degree biology students list, Case Western has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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