2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Idaho, there were 557 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,350 and $21,379 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,676 and $37,720 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general 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 general biology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The biology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) in Idaho

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

$29,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 1 masters’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Biology at University of Idaho

#2

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$26,566 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 7 masters’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Boise State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State University are $26,566, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Boise State University General Biology Report

#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

#2 in overall quality

$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 8 masters’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU also made our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548.

Read full report on General Biology at ISU

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k)

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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