2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 2,662 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.
UAB graduate students pay an average of $8,100 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Auburn are $11,826 a year.
Auburn not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Alabama. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at USA are $8,426 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
UA graduate students pay an average of $11,470 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UAH are $11,686 a year.
UAH did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.
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Alabama State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Alabama State are $10,156 a year.
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Tuskegee University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Tuskegee.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Tuskegee are $23,398 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,375 |
| West Virginia | 782 |
| Mississippi | 1,746 |
| South Carolina | 2,790 |
| Florida | 9,666 |
| Virginia | 5,024 |
| Arkansas | 1,033 |
| Kentucky | 1,553 |
| Georgia | 4,996 |
| Tennessee | 2,478 |
| Louisiana | 2,210 |
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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 7 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.