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2023 Best Value Other Biological Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$31,575 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,552 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) is the #93 most popular major in the country with 1,922 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Other Biological Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for biomedical science 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the biomedical science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Biological Sciences

Our analysis found Illinois State University to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Illinois State are $24,172 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Illinois State also did well on our Best Other Biological Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#2

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL
$35,060 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Saint Xavier University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) schools in the Great Lakes Region . SXU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SXU are $35,060 a year.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Saint Xavier University Report

$30,370 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Other Biological Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UIC are $30,370 a year.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

$32,101 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) schools in the Great Lakes Region . IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IUPUI are $32,101 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Other Biological Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Ohio State undergraduate students pay an average of $35,019 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Biological Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Chicago.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI
$32,727 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Wayne State undergraduate students pay an average of $32,727 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 29
Illinois 95
Ohio 3
Indiana 19

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biological and biomedical sciences (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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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