2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid

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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 169,876 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, biological and biomedical sciences is the 9th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, biological and biomedical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,082 and had an average of $24,534 in loans still to pay off.

Across West Virginia, there were 781 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biological and biomedical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological and biomedical sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological and biomedical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia doctor’s degree biological & biomedical sciences students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in West Virginia (With Aid)

#1

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$21,162 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Marshall University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Marshall University

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #2 spot on the list. WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Full West Virginia University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (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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