2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biotechnology is the 171st most popular major in the country with 3,585 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,092 and had an average of $32,815 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 29 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $39,955 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biotechnology 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 biotechnology 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island master’s degree biotech students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$61,516 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biotech degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brown University Biotechnology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (With Aid)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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