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2023 Best Value General Biology Schools in Delaware

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$11,689 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,859 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

With 279 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general biology is the #12 most popular major in Delaware.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Biology Schools in Delaware ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Delaware to see which ones offered the best value programs for biology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value General Biology Schools in Delaware

The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Biology Colleges.

Best Delaware Schools for Affordable Quality in General Biology

$8,358 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Delaware State University to be the best value school for general biology students who want to pursue a degree in Delaware. Located in the city of Dover, Del State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Del State are $8,358 a year. The average amount in student loans that biology majors at Del State take out is $25,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $443.

Del State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best General Biology Schools in Delaware list.

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$15,020 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Biology Schools in Delaware list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UD are $15,020 a year. The average amount in student loans that biology majors at UD take out is $24,786. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $353.

UD also took the #1 spot in our Best General Biology Schools in Delaware rankings.

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Best Value General Biology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value General Biology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 4,681
New York 7,502
Maryland 1,848
New Jersey 3,103
District of Columbia 478

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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.

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