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2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Biology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 102,043 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, general biology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,233 and had an average of $23,964 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alaska, there were 90 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,400 and $19,355 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general biology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

More Ways to Rank General Biology Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) in Alaska

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making $30-$48k list. Fairbanks, Alaska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAF, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alaska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAF are $24,287, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UAF General Biology Report

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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