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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

15 Ranked Colleges
74 Degrees Awarded
$32,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biochemistry is the 77th most popular major in the country with 10,071 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,397 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biochemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biochemistry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biochemistry program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Duke University

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #2 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Vanderbilt also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

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#3

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biochemistry at UNC Chapel Hill

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Carolina State University Biochemistry Report

#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211.

Read more about Biochemistry at FIU

#6

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of Virginia has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biochemistry at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

East Carolina University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685.

Full ECU Biochemistry Report

#8

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

George Mason University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. GMU is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full GMU Biochemistry Report

#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

University of Kentucky landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UK Biochemistry Report

#10

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#11 in overall quality

University of Mississippi came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students whose families make $75-$110k list, Ole Miss has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099.

Full Ole Miss Biochemistry Report

#11

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. VCU is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228.

Full VCU Biochemistry Report

#6 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UT Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 8 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #6 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Knoxville Biochemistry Report

#13

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#12 in overall quality

University of Louisville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575.

Full University of Louisville Biochemistry Report

#14

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#10 in overall quality

Clemson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Clemson is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 1 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students whose families make $75-$110k list, Clemson has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Clemson

#9 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students whose families make $75-$110k list, Louisiana State University has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Biochemistry Report

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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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