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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Biology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$21,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Environmental Biology is the 661st most popular major in the country with 442 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 34 environmental biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 environmental biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in environmental biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the environmental biology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree environmental microbiology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Biology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school situated in Rolla, Missouri. It awarded 2 masters’s environmental microbiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri University of Science and Technology not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Environmental Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $30,943.

Read full report on Environmental Biology at Missouri University of Science and Technology

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 2 masters’s environmental microbiology degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Environmental Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Dakota State University Environmental Biology Report

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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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