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2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

12 Ranked Colleges
134 Degrees Awarded
$33,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is the 118th most popular major in the country with 6,087 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,481 and had an average of $26,633 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,499 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,227 and $21,136 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 134 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent cell biology and anatomical sciences 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 cell biology and anatomical sciences 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 Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree cell biology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #1 spot on the list. Stanford University is located in Stanford, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford are $55,011, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #6 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Riverside. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of California - Riverside is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCR also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCR are $28,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

University of California - Merced came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Merced, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UC Merced also took the #10 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Merced are $43,854, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of California - Merced Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#7

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#7 in overall quality

University of California - Santa Cruz came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Santa Cruz, California, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Cruz are $28,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 2 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Manoa, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
#8 in overall quality

University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of California - Santa Barbara is a large school located in Santa Barbara, California that handed out 7 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSB also took the #8 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCSB are $28,670.

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#12 in overall quality

University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNR are $21,971, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#4 in overall quality

University of Southern California did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. University of Southern California is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 10 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree cell biology students whose families make $0-$30k list, USC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Southern California Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

#12

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#11 in overall quality

Oregon State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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