2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate
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In 2019-2020, 3,845 people earned their degree in biological and biomedical sciences (other), making the major the 151st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, biological and biomedical sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,905 and had an average of $31,825 in loans still to pay off.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 228 biological and biomedical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 27 colleges that offered a degree in biological and biomedical sciences (other). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological and biomedical sciences (other) programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biological and biomedical sciences (other) program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate.
Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska Medical Center. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate. UNMC is a small school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 22 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
UNMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska Medical Center are $26,961.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor College of Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baylor College of Medicine, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor College of Medicine are $28,375.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 14 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 44 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biomedical science students in 2019-2020.
UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #6. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biomedical science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
UMN Twin Cities also took the #9 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845.
With a ranking of #7, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
ECU also took the #17 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
North Carolina Central University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #8. North Carolina Central University is a medium-sized public school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 2 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
North Carolina Central University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595.
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With a ranking of #9, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biomedical science students in 2019-2020.
UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #20. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of South Alabama landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Mobile, Alabama, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biomedical science students in 2019-2020.
USA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Alabama are $16,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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The University of Montana ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Missoula, Montana, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biomedical science students in 2019-2020.
UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Eastern Virginia Medical School came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 3 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
Eastern Virginia Medical School did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Virginia Medical School are $25,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #13, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. UNH is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 2 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree biomedical science students list, UNH has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees to qualified students.
UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biomedical science students in 2019-2020.
CU Anschutz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of New Orleans landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of New Orleans is a medium-sized public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 2 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Orleans are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of Illinois at Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIC, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Northern Colorado came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Greeley, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biomedical science degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Northern Colorado, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #19, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate list. University of Vermont is a fairly large school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 5 doctorate’s biomedical science degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree biomedical science students list, UVM has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking.
Penn State University Park also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Penn State University Park are $38,728, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Yeshiva University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Yeshiva did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yeshiva are $35,100, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Rush University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Rush University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Rush University are $37,207, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Southern California did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #23. University of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.
Harvard University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #24. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s biomedical science degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
Harvard also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Vanderbilt University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Science Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree biomedical science students list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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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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- *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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