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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Scientist (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$12,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Medical Scientist Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Medical Scientist Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 821 people earned their degree in medical scientist, making the major the 495th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 85 medical scientist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 medical scientist graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medical scientist 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 medical scientist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Medical Scientist Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Medical Scientist Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree medical scientist students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Scientist (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Dakota. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medical Scientist Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This medium-sized school is located in Vermillion, South Dakota, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s medical scientist degrees in 2019-2020.

USD also made our “Best Medical Scientist Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Dakota are $12,637, 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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