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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Florida

7 Ranked Colleges
286 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 169,876 biological and biomedical sciences students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country. 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 Florida, there were 9,760 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,898 and $28,717 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 286 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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 Doctorate in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 130 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Florida

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida State University is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 30 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 29 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences students in 2019-2020.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657.

Full UCF Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Florida International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Florida International University

#7

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Florida Tech is a medium-sized school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 2 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech also took the #8 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Florida Tech

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 52 doctorate’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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