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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Michigan

10 Ranked Colleges
663 Degrees Awarded
$28,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master's in Michigan

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 169,876 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, biological and biomedical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,082 and had an average of $24,534 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 5,324 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,332 and $25,175 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 663 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in biological and biomedical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological and biomedical sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biological and biomedical sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Michigan

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 72 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Michigan State also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 299 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Grand Valley State University is a large school located in Allendale, Michigan that handed out 65 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GVSU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Valley State University are $17,448, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full GVSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#4

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan. Western Michigan University is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #5 spot on the list. Central Michigan University is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359.

Full Central Michigan Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#6

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, Michigan
#9 in overall quality

Northern Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Northern Michigan University is a public institution located in Marquette, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northern Michigan University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Michigan University are $13,660, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Northern Michigan University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Michigan Technological University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Houghton, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan master’s degree biological & biomedical sciences students list, Michigan Tech has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Technological University are $21,996, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Oakland University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan ranking. Oakland is a fairly large school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan that handed out 26 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oakland, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oakland University are $24,648.

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#9

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

Eastern Michigan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan ranking, coming in at #9. Eastern Michigan is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Eastern Michigan Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#10

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Wayne State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 56 students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also took the #8 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Wayne State University

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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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