2022 Best Value Biophysics Schools in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biophysics Schools in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biophysics is the 724th most popular major in the country with 502 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Michigan, there were 20 biophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biophysics Schools in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biophysics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biophysics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biophysics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Biophysics Schools in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biophysics Schools in Michigan For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Biophysics in Michigan (With Aid)

#1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$15,336 Average Net Price

$56,526 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biophysics Schools in Michigan For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 16 ’s biophysics degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biophysics Schools in Michigan” list. It costs about $15,336 for Michigan Biophysics students with aid per year to attend U-M.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biophysics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#2

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan

#2 in overall quality

$11,802 Average Net Price

$47,246 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biophysics Schools in Michigan For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the #2 spot on the list. Oakland University is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 ’s biophysics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oakland, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Biophysics Schools in Michigan” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oakland is $11,802 for Michigan Biophysics students with aid.

Read full report on Biophysics at Oakland

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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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