2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 5,375 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for biological and biomedical sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Elizabeth City State University the best value school in North Carolina for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Elizabeth City, ECSU is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ECSU are $3,326 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Pembroke helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biological and biomedical sciences schools in North Carolina. UNC Pembroke is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Pembroke.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNC Pembroke are $3,495 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a large student population.
WCU undergraduate students pay an average of $4,367 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayetteville State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Fayetteville State University are $5,379 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Winston - Salem State University is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. WSSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSSU are $6,247 a year.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNC Greensboro are $7,468 a year.
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Appalachian State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Appalachian State are $7,410 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Appalachian State also did well on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.
UNC Charlotte undergraduate students pay an average of $7,188 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UNC Charlotte also is in the top 20% of our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking.
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With a ranking of #9, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.
ECU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,297 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, ECU also did well on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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North Carolina State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NC State are $9,131 per year.
NC State also made our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list, coming in at #5.
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Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 782 |
| Mississippi | 1,746 |
| South Carolina | 2,790 |
| Florida | 9,666 |
| Virginia | 5,024 |
| Arkansas | 1,033 |
| Alabama | 2,662 |
| Kentucky | 1,553 |
| Georgia | 4,996 |
| Tennessee | 2,478 |
| Louisiana | 2,210 |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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.
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