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2026 Best Value Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in the Far Western Region

2 Colleges in the United States
$14,237 Avg Student Debt
$91,448 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Badge [Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/microbiological-sciences-immunology/microbiological-sciences-and-immunology-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value other microbiological sciences & immunology schools.

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2026 Best Value Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in the Far Western Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other microbiological sciences & immunology, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Leading the list is Stanford University, our #1 best value for other microbiological sciences & immunology in the Far Western Region. Stanford University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford. Students from in state pay about $65,910 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $10,492 to complete the other microbiological sciences & immunology program here. Early-career other microbiological sciences & immunology graduates make about $100,827. That is a strong return on a $10,492 median debt. Stanford University admits about 4% of applicants.

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A rank of #2 makes University Of California Irvine one of the best values for other microbiological sciences & immunology. University Of California Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,752, compared with $46,640 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $16,539 to complete the other microbiological sciences & immunology program here. Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology graduates of University Of California Irvine earn a median of $50,958 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $16,539 median debt. Roughly 29% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of Washington Seattle Campus came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best value other microbiological sciences & immunology schools. University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,973, compared with $43,209 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other microbiological sciences & immunology graduates is $15,917. Early-career other microbiological sciences & immunology graduates make about $34,669. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Washington Seattle Campus admits about 39% of applicants.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of California Los Angeles earned it the #4 place for other microbiological sciences & immunology. Located in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,233, with out-of-state students paying around $46,121. Students borrow a median of $14,000 to complete the other microbiological sciences & immunology program here. Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology graduates of University Of California Los Angeles earn a median of $36,403 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 9% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 2 ranked schools only.

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