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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$17,994 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,402 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master'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.

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 Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Missouri 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.

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 Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Missouri State University the best value school in Missouri for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northwest are $7,064 per year.

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Out of the 12 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

Missouri State graduate students pay an average of $6,858 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biological and biomedical sciences schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Southeast Missouri State University graduate students pay an average of $6,611 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 Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $11,902 per year.

Missouri University of Science and Technology did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biological and biomedical sciences schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMSL are $12,528 a year.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Missouri - St Louis Report

University of Central Missouri ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCM are $9,156 per year.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMKC are $11,745 per year.

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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mizzou are $11,255 a year.

Mizzou also made our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #4.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

#9

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Webster University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Webster graduate students pay an average of $13,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis 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 #10 on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SLU are $22,614 a year.

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

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

Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges 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 12 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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