2023 Best Value General Biology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best General Biology Associate Degree School for You

With 107,165 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general biology is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value General Biology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value General Biology Associate Degree Colleges.

Best General Biology Associate Degree School

#1

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, SD

21 Associate Degrees

$12,018 Average Tuition & Fees

$16,196 Average Student Debt

Our analysis found Black Hills State University to be the best value school for general biology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the distant town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BHSU are $12,018 a year. Biology majors at BHSU take out an average of $16,196 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

• 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 the rest 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).

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