2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences students earned 3,479 degrees and certificates from a Washington 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best value master'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 Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our analysis found Washington State University to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
Wazzu graduate students pay an average of $13,740 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at CWU are $12,127 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
EWU graduate students pay an average of $13,379 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biological and biomedical sciences schools in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW Seattle are $17,754 per year.
UW Seattle did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WWU are $12,490 per year.
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Heritage University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Toppenish, Heritage University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Heritage University are $9,872 a year.
Request InformationBest Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 23,421 |
| Oregon | 1,766 |
| Hawaii | 496 |
| Nevada | 828 |
| Alaska | 113 |
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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 6 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.