2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Maine, there were 665 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,740 and $24,090 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in biological and biomedical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biological and biomedical sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biological and biomedical sciences 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Maine (With Aid)

#1

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine

$22,308 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school situated in Portland, Maine. It awarded 2 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Southern Maine Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$28,352 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 15 masters’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Maine

#3

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine

#2 in overall quality

$28,016 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New England. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid list. UNE is a private not-for-profit institution located in Biddeford, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNE, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNE are $28,016, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNE Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’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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