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Best Value Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

2023 Best Value Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$26,582 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,559 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Biological & Physical Science is the #73 most popular major in Washington with 242 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for biological science 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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Biological & Physical Science

Our analysis found The Evergreen State College to be the best value school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Olympia, Evergreen is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Evergreen are $8,529 a year. Biological Science majors at Evergreen take out an average of $20,991 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $258.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wazzu are $12,417 per year. On average, biological science graduates from Wazzu take out $22,131 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WWU are $8,703 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biological science majors at WWU accumulate an average of around $18,071 in student debt.

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Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Whitworth University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Whitworth are $47,590 per year. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $626, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Puget Sound. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

Puget Sound undergraduate students pay an average of $55,670 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 18,864
Oregon 292
Hawaii 0
Alaska 67

Biological & Physical Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330
Behavioral Science 4,169

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).

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