2022 Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona For Those Getting Aid

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In 2019-2020, 102,043 general biology students received their degree, making the major the 5th most popular in the country. 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 Arizona, there were 1,962 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,514 and $26,041 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,933 and $83,266 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona doctor’s degree biology students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology in Arizona (With Aid)

#1

Arizona State University - Tempe

Tempe, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$27,048 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$46,321 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 3 doctorate’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Biology at Arizona State University - Tempe

#2

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$19,489 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #2 spot on the list. NAU is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 7 doctorate’s biology degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Biology at Northern Arizona University

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (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.

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