2022 Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 854 people earned their degree in medical microbiology and bacteriology, making the major the 473rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 48 medical microbiology and bacteriology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 medical microbiology and bacteriology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in medical microbiology and bacteriology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality medical microbiology and bacteriology 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 medical microbiology and bacteriology 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 Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree medical microbiology and bacteriology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri

$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at Mizzou

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s medical microbiology and bacteriology students in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007.

Full KU Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology (Income $30-$48k)

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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