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2023 Best Value General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$12,082 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$63,040 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Biology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 170 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general biology is the #41 most popular major in Arizona.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Arizona to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for biology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for biology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in General Biology

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the best value school for general biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Arizona. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

ASU - Tempe graduate students pay an average of $12,608 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ASU - Tempe is ranked #3 for overall quality for biology in Arizona.

Full General Biology at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NAU are $11,555 a year.

Full General Biology at Northern Arizona University Report

Best Value General Biology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value General Biology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 871
Oklahoma 20
New Mexico 62

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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