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2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Montana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$19,947 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,004 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences was ranked 6th in Montana. In fact, 606 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Montana to see which ones offered the best value 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 Schools in Montana

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

Best Montana Schools for Affordable Quality in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

$7,528 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Montana State University to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Montana. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Bozeman are $7,528 per year. The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at MSU Bozeman take out is $25,330. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $438, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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$7,492 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Montana list. UM is a large public school located in the city of Missoula.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UM are $7,492 per year. On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from UM take out $26,937 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Carroll College

Helena, MT
$38,106 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Carroll Montana are $38,106 a year. Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Carroll Montana take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Carroll Montana is ranked #3 for overall quality for biological and biomedical sciences in Montana.

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#4

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT
$26,662 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Providence landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Great Falls, University of Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

University of Providence undergraduate students pay an average of $26,662 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of Providence take out an average of $20,450 in student loans while working on their egree.

University of Providence also took the #1 spot in our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Montana rankings.

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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,671
Utah 1,936
Idaho 891
Wyoming 283

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 4 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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