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2023 Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$27,847 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,632 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, microbiological sciences and immunology was ranked #136 in the country. In fact 4,566 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for microbiology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

2023 Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Microbiology Science & Immunology

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best value school in the Plains States Region for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at North Dakota State University are $12,028 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, North Dakota State University also did well on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Out of the 9 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at South Dakota State are $16,917 a year.

South Dakota State also made our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #4.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Iowa State are $26,948 per year.

Iowa State also claimed a spot on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Full Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Iowa State University Report

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value microbiological sciences and immunology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at KU are $25,007 per year.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 9 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Iowa graduate students pay an average of $31,012 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for microbiological sciences and immunology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMN Twin Cities are $29,262 a year.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

SLU graduate students pay an average of $22,614 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Saint Louis University Report

University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Mizzou are $28,550 a year.

Full Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

Washington University in St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for microbiological sciences and immunology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WUSTL are $58,288 a year.

WUSTL excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.

Read full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Washington University in St Louis

Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Colleges by State

Explore the best microbiological sciences and immunology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 38
Minnesota 50
Kansas 64
Iowa 61
Nebraska 29
North Dakota 26
South Dakota 23

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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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