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2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

60 Ranked Colleges
888 Degrees Awarded
$33,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,235 people earned their degree in biostatistics, making the major the 422nd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 888 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 60 colleges that offered a degree in biostatistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biostatistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 60 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at UF

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UW Seattle Biostatistics Report

#4

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 60 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 21 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500.

Read full report on Biostatistics at Yale University

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 60 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #5 spot on the list. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 124 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

Read more about Biostatistics at Columbia

#6

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Harvard University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Harvard Biostatistics Report

#7

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 19 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at University of California - Los Angeles

#9 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 61 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Biostatistics Report

California State University - East Bay ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Hayward, California, this fairly large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal State East Bay are $17,828, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at Cal State East Bay

#10

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.

Read more about Biostatistics at University of Utah

#11

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

Michigan State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Michigan State

#12

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
#21 in overall quality

University of California - Berkeley ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at UC Berkeley

#13

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760.

Read full report on Biostatistics at University of Pennsylvania

#14

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Duke University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 30 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biostatistics at Duke

#15

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#20 in overall quality

University of Iowa landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

Iowa also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #20. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Iowa

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 6 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are $26,013.

Read more about Biostatistics at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

#17

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 16 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Biostatistics Report

#18

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Florida State

#19

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

Augusta University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school situated in Augusta, Georgia. It awarded 1 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Augusta University also made our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Augusta University Biostatistics Report

University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Davis, California, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700.

Read full report on Biostatistics at UC Davis

#21

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #21. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at West Virginia University

#22

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

Portland State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #22. Portland State University is a large public school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 9 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784.

Read more about Biostatistics at Portland State University

#23

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri

University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #23. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at UMKC

#24

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #24. George Mason University is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 3 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at George Mason University

#25

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at University of Arizona

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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