2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best value doctor'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. 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.
Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our analysis found University of Maryland Eastern Shore to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Maryland. Located in the fringe town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public school with a small student population.
UMES graduate students pay an average of $10,440 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Morgan State are $9,657 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMCP are $16,995 per year.
UMCP not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a large student population.
UMBC graduate students pay an average of $14,814 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biological and biomedical sciences schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Johns Hopkins are $61,202 per year.
Johns Hopkins also took the #2 spot in our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland rankings.
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Request InformationBest Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4,106 |
| Pennsylvania | 7,854 |
| New York | 11,836 |
| Delaware | 549 |
| District of Columbia | 1,338 |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Majors for 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 5 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.