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2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$12,827 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$59,044 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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 fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UAB are $8,100 per year.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Auburn are $11,826 per 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.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at USA are $8,426 a year.

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#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biological and biomedical sciences schools in Alabama. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UA are $11,470 a 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 midsize city of Huntsville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UAH are $11,686 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UAH is ranked #5 for overall quality for biological and biomedical sciences in Alabama.

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#6

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

With a ranking of #6, Alabama State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Alabama State are $10,156 per year.

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#7

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

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

Tuskegee graduate students pay an average of $23,398 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,375
West Virginia 782
Florida 9,666
Virginia 5,024
Arkansas 1,033
Mississippi 1,746
South Carolina 2,790
Louisiana 2,210
Kentucky 1,553
Georgia 4,996
Tennessee 2,478

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 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.

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