2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Utah
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences was ranked 9th in Utah. In fact, 1,936 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Utah to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for biological and biomedical sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the best value school in Utah for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their associate degree. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.
UVU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,010 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UVU also took the #1 spot in our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Utah rankings.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biological and biomedical sciences schools in Utah. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $6,228 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, WSU is ranked #2 for overall quality for biological and biomedical sciences in Utah.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3,671 |
| Montana | 606 |
| Idaho | 891 |
| Wyoming | 283 |
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Majors Related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 4,566 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 4,420 |
| Biotechnology | 3,911 |
| Zoology | 2,984 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,957 |
| Genetics | 1,543 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1,042 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 691 |
| Molecular Medicine | 83 |
Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.
More about our data sources and methodologies.