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2023 Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$32,955 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,741 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology School for You

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology is the #126 most popular major in the country with 1,244 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for microbiology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for microbiology majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best value school in the Plains States Region for microbiological sciences and immunology students. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at North Dakota State University are $14,876 a year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means South Dakota State University is a great value for microbiological sciences and immunology students. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

South Dakota State undergraduate students pay an average of $12,809 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, South Dakota State is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS
$28,034 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at KU are $28,034 a year.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa State are $25,446 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Iowa State is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa are $31,905 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Iowa also is in the top 10% of our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value microbiological sciences and immunology programs. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UMN Twin Cities undergraduate students pay an average of $33,818 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMN Twin Cities also is in the top 20% of our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

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#7

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Creighton are $44,524 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Creighton is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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#8

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO
$48,824 Average Tuition & Fees

Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for microbiological sciences and immunology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SLU are $48,824 a year.

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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mizzou are $30,450 per year.

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Washington University in St Louis ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WUSTL are $58,866 per year.

WUSTL did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Colleges by State

Explore the best microbiological sciences and immunology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 27
Minnesota 18
Iowa 15
Kansas 6
Nebraska 2
North Dakota 6
South Dakota 7

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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).

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