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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

8 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$21,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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In 2019-2020, 10,071 people earned their degree in biochemistry, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 934 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in biochemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biochemistry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biochemistry program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589.

Read full report on Biochemistry at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Iowa State Biochemistry Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Mizzou also made our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Mizzou

#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #4 spot on the list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 2 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UND, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UND are $18,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UND Biochemistry Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 3 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513.

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#6

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#3 in overall quality

South Dakota State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State University are $16,743.

Read full report on Biochemistry at South Dakota State

#7

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

University of Iowa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

Full University of Iowa Biochemistry Report

#8

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

Kansas State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at K -State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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