2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Arizona
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences students earned 3,582 degrees and certificates from an Arizona school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Arizona to see which programs offered the best value experiences for biological and biomedical sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in Arizona for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.
ASU - Skysong undergraduate students pay an average of $10,818 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at ASU - Skysong take out is $21,313. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $291.
ASU - Skysong also made our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
ASU - Tempe undergraduate students pay an average of $11,348 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from ASU - Tempe take out $19,075 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $291.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.
NAU undergraduate students pay an average of $11,527 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from NAU carry an average student debtload of $23,092. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Arizona are $12,404 per year. After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from University of Arizona carry an average student debtload of $19,980. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $326.
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Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Grand Canyon University are $17,189 per year. While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Grand Canyon University accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $181.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 13,714 |
New Mexico | 740 |
Oklahoma | 1,804 |
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Majors Related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 5 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.
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