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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

22 Colleges
$21,106 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,171 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences was ranked 8th in Missouri. In fact, 2,724 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 22 schools in Missouri 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.

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.

2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

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

#1

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

Our analysis found Truman State University to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public school with a small student population.

Truman State undergraduate students pay an average of $8,689 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Truman State is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Drury University - CCPS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Drury University - CCPS are $7,924 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $11,509 a year.

Missouri University of Science and Technology did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Missouri Southern State University is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Missouri Southern are $7,762 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Missouri State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northwest are $8,852 per year.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMKC are $11,271 a year.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UMSL undergraduate students pay an average of $12,015 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Missouri State are $8,294 per year.

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University of Central Missouri 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 #9 on the list. UCM is a large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCM are $9,078 a year.

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#10

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southeast Missouri State University are $8,715 per year.

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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,284
Minnesota 3,106
Iowa 1,520
South Dakota 427
Nebraska 1,201
North Dakota 397

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 22 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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