2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Biostatistics is the 422nd most popular major in the country with 1,235 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 93 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biostatistics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biostatistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree biostatistics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$20,051 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $20,051 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Biostatistics students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend SLU.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read full report on Biostatistics at Saint Louis University

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics (Income $0-$30k)

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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