2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 365 people earned their degree in biological/biosystems engineering, making the major the 649th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 28 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological/biosystems engineering 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/biosystems engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The biological/biosystems engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree biological/biosystems engineering students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of California - Merced

Merced, California

#1 in overall quality

$43,854 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Merced landed the #1 spot on the list. University of California - Merced is located in Merced, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees to qualified students.

UC Merced did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Merced are $43,854, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biological/Biosystems Engineering at UC Merced

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering (Income $75-$110k)

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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