2023 Best Value General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Biology Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general biology was ranked 9th in Ohio. In fact, 3,097 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for biology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in General Biology
Our analysis found Bowling Green State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for general biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at BGSU are $9,831 a year.
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Out of the 8 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Ohio State are $12,425 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cleveland State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Cleveland State University are $10,625 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Oxford. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Miami University - Oxford are $13,878 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,936 per year.
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University of Dayton ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton.
UDayton graduate students pay an average of $18,140 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Toledo did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general biology students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Toledo are $16,600 per year.
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Case Western Reserve University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree general biology programs. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Case Western are $49,398 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Case Western is ranked #5 for overall quality for biology in Ohio.
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Request InformationBest Value General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,795 |
| Illinois | 2,864 |
| Indiana | 1,765 |
| Wisconsin | 1,970 |
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General Biology Related Majors for Biology
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.