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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Oncology & Cancer Biology in the Great Lakes Region

5 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$40,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

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Oncology & Cancer Biology is the 901st most popular major in the country with 147 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 30 oncology and cancer biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 oncology and cancer biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in oncology and cancer biology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality oncology and cancer biology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the oncology and cancer biology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree oncology and cancer biology students.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Oncology & Cancer Biology in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes 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 UW - Madison are $25,523.

Read more about Oncology & Cancer Biology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Toledo. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Toledo is a public institution located in Toledo, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Toledo also made our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Toledo Oncology & Cancer Biology Report

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Wayne State University is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wayne State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wayne State University Oncology & Cancer Biology Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology students in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Oncology & Cancer Biology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#5

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #5 spot on the list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UChicago also took the #2 spot in our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Chicago Oncology & Cancer Biology Report

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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%.

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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