2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Oncology & Cancer Biology in California

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in California” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 147 people earned their degree in oncology and cancer biology, making the major the 901st most popular in the United States.

Across California, there were 20 oncology and cancer biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 oncology and cancer biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality oncology and cancer 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 oncology and cancer biology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree oncology and cancer biology students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Oncology & Cancer Biology in California

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

#2 in overall quality

$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #1 spot on the list. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 5 doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

Read full report on Oncology & Cancer Biology at University of Southern California

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California

#1 in overall quality

$55,011 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Stanford, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology students in 2019-2020.

Stanford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford are $55,011, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stanford Oncology & Cancer 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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