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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

13 Colleges
$26,954 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,171 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences students earned 3,546 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Maryland to see which bachelor's 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.

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.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our analysis found Towson University to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maryland. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Towson are $10,464 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMCP are $10,955 per year.

UMCP did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list.

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Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Eastern Shore landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public college with a small student population.

UMES undergraduate students pay an average of $8,724 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City, MD

Out of the 13 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, St Mary’s College of Maryland landed the # 4 spot on the list. SMCM is a small public school located in the small suburb of St. Mary's City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SMCM are $15,124 per year.

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#5

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Frostburg State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Frostburg State are $9,594 a year.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMBC are $12,280 per year.

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#7

Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

With a ranking of #7, Stevenson University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Stevenson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stevenson are $38,168 a year.

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#8

Hood College

Frederick, MD

Hood College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hood are $43,140 per year.

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#9

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The Mount undergraduate students pay an average of $44,750 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Loyola University Maryland ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Loyola Maryland undergraduate students pay an average of $53,530 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Loyola Maryland is ranked #4 for overall quality for biological and biomedical sciences in Maryland.

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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 4,106
Pennsylvania 7,854
New York 11,836
Delaware 549
District of Columbia 1,338

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

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 13 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.

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