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2023 Best Value Other Biological Sciences Schools in California

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$41,750 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,566 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) School for You

With 261 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences (other) is the #171 most popular major in California.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Other Biological Sciences Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which programs offered the best value experiences for biomedical science 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in California

Check out the biomedical science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best California Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Biological Sciences

$7,579 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found California State University - Bakersfield to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students who want to pursue a degree in California. CSUB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bakersfield.

CSUB undergraduate students pay an average of $7,579 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at California State University - Bakersfield Report

#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA
$56,169 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Stanford are $56,169 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Stanford is ranked #1 for overall quality for biomedical science in California.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Stanford University Report

$61,503 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) schools in California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

USC undergraduate students pay an average of $61,503 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

USC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Other Biological Sciences Schools in California list.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at University of Southern California Report

Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 4
Oregon 131
Nevada 6

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biological and biomedical sciences (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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