2026 Best Value Biotechnology Doctoral Degree Schools

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University tops our 2026 ranking of the best-value Biotechnology doctoral degree schools in the United States. Based in Cambridge, MA, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $61,676. Typical Biotechnology student debt is $16,616. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $101,817. Set against $16,616 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Harvard University has an acceptance rate of 4%. Read the full report on Harvard University

#2

University Of Alabama At Huntsville

Huntsville, AL

You'll get strong value at University Of Alabama At Huntsville, which ranked #2 this year. Located in Huntsville, AL, University Of Alabama At Huntsville is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $12,132, with out-of-state students paying around $26,408. Typical Biotechnology student debt is $24,797. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $61,767. That is a strong return on a $24,797 median debt. Roughly 69% of applicants are accepted. See the full University Of Alabama At Huntsville profile

#3

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Out of the 246 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Tufts University landed the #3 spot. Based in Medford, MA, Tufts University is a private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $70,704. Tufts University Biotechnology students take on a median of $17,074 in debt. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $83,214. That is a strong return on a $17,074 median debt. Tufts University admits about 12% of applicants. Read more about Tufts University

#4

Georgetown University

Georgetown University came in at #4 on this year's best-value Biotechnology ranking in the United States. More on Georgetown University

#5

North Carolina State University At Raleigh

Out of the 246 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, North Carolina State University At Raleigh landed the #5 spot. More on North Carolina State University At Raleigh

#6

University Of Rochester

University Of Rochester placed #6 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. See the full University Of Rochester profile

#7

University Of Kansas

University Of Kansas landed the #7 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full University Of Kansas profile

#8

University Of St Thomas Texas

University Of St Thomas Texas came in at #8 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on University Of St Thomas Texas

#9

University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

University Of Michigan Ann Arbor landed the #9 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full University Of Michigan Ann Arbor profile

#10

Temple University

Temple University came in at #10 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Temple University

#11

Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Ponce

Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Ponce offered strong value this year, earning the #11 position. Read the full report on Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Ponce

#12

New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology

New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology placed #12 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. See the full New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology profile

#13

University Of Central Florida

University Of Central Florida came in at #13 in this year's value ranking. See the full University Of Central Florida profile

#14

Minnesota State University Mankato

Minnesota State University Mankato ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best-value Biotechnology schools. More on Minnesota State University Mankato

#15

University Of Houston

University Of Houston offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. Read the full report on University Of Houston

#16

Colorado State University Fort Collins

Colorado State University Fort Collins landed the #16 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Colorado State University Fort Collins

#17

State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota

State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota placed #17 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. Read the full report on State College Of Florida Manatee Sarasota

#18

University Of Colorado Denver

University Of Colorado Denver offered strong value this year, earning the #18 position. Get the full University Of Colorado Denver report

#19

West Texas A And M University

West Texas A And M University placed #19 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. Get the full West Texas A And M University report

#20

Drexel University

Drexel University came in at #20 in this year's value ranking. More on Drexel University

#21

Cuny Kingsborough Community College

Cuny Kingsborough Community College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best-value Biotechnology schools. Get the full Cuny Kingsborough Community College report

#22

Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington landed the #22 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Indiana University Bloomington report

#23

Rivier College

Rivier College came in at #23 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Rivier College

#24

University Of South Florida Main Campus

University Of South Florida Main Campus placed #24 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. Get the full University Of South Florida Main Campus report

#25

Universidad Del Este

Universidad Del Este came in at #25 in this year's value ranking. More on Universidad Del Este

#26

Wilson Community College

Wilson Community College came in at #26 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Wilson Community College report

#27

West Virginia State University

West Virginia State University offered strong value this year, earning the #27 position. Read more about West Virginia State University

#28

Florida State College At Jacksonville

Florida State College At Jacksonville ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best-value Biotechnology schools. Read the full report on Florida State College At Jacksonville

#29

Dordt College

Dordt College placed #29 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. See the full Dordt College profile

#30

Claflin University

Claflin University came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. More on Claflin University

#31

Ashland University

Ashland University placed #31 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. More on Ashland University

#32

Boston University

Boston University offered strong value this year, earning the #32 position. See the full Boston University profile

#33

Cuny Graduate School And University Center

Cuny Graduate School And University Center ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best-value Biotechnology schools. Get the full Cuny Graduate School And University Center report

#34

Tarleton State University

Tarleton State University placed #34 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. See the full Tarleton State University profile

#35

Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College landed the #35 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Rhode Island College profile

#36

Auburn University

Auburn University offered strong value this year, earning the #36 position. Get the full Auburn University report

#37

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University offered strong value this year, earning the #37 position. More on Azusa Pacific University

#38

Worcester State University

Worcester State University offered strong value this year, earning the #38 position. Get the full Worcester State University report

#39

Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo

Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo offered strong value this year, earning the #39 position. Read more about Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo

#40

Northeastern University

Northeastern University ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best-value Biotechnology schools. More on Northeastern University

#41

St Johns University New York

St Johns University New York offered strong value this year, earning the #41 position. See the full St Johns University New York profile

#42

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City Community College placed #42 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Oklahoma City Community College

#43

Rutgers University New Brunswick

Rutgers University New Brunswick came in at #43 in this year's value ranking. More on Rutgers University New Brunswick

#44

University Of California Santa Cruz

University Of California Santa Cruz placed #44 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. Get the full University Of California Santa Cruz report

#45

Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas

Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas landed the #45 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas profile

#46

Saint Marys College Of California

Saint Marys College Of California placed #46 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Saint Marys College Of California

#47

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa Community College landed the #47 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Tulsa Community College profile

#48

University Of Michigan Dearborn

University Of Michigan Dearborn placed #48 among the best-value Biotechnology schools in the United States. Read the full report on University Of Michigan Dearborn

#49

Gaston College

Gaston College offered strong value this year, earning the #49 position. Get the full Gaston College report

#50

Dixie State College Of Utah

Dixie State College Of Utah came in at #50 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Dixie State College Of Utah report