2023 Best Value Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You
With 41 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medical science is the #165 most popular major in Minnesota.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
The Best Value Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Minnesota to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for medical science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Medical Science
Our 2023 rankings named Saint Cloud State University the best value school in Minnesota for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
St. Cloud State University graduate students pay an average of $9,192 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medical science schools in Minnesota. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine graduate students pay an average of $22,716 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great value for medical science students working on their master’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMN Twin Cities are $19,494 per year.
UMN Twin Cities did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 27 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| Nebraska | 0 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
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Majors Related to Medical Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.