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2023 Best Value Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$34,772 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$112,309 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You

With 27 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medical science is the #23 most popular major in Missouri.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for medical science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Medical Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Medical Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best value school in Missouri for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mizzou are $11,255 per year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medical science schools in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

WUSTL graduate students pay an average of $58,288 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

WUSTL did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

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Best Value Medical Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Medical Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 41
Iowa 2
Nebraska 0
South Dakota 2
North Dakota 1

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 853
Clinical and Translational Science 52
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

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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