2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the Far Western US Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biological/Biosystems Engineering is the 649th most popular major in the country with 365 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biological/biosystems engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological/biosystems engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree biological/biosystems engineering students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of California - Merced

Merced, California

#1 in overall quality

$43,854 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Merced. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region. UC Merced is a medium-sized school located in Merced, California that handed out 1 doctorate’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Merced also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Merced are $43,854, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biological/Biosystems Engineering at University of California - Merced

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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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