2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Southeast Region
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” 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 bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,279 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 55 colleges that offered a degree in biochemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biochemistry programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biochemistry program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.
Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Georgia Southern University is a large public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 36 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students list, GaSou has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,536 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students per year to attend GaSou.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 28 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
UNC Greensboro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,748 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students per year to attend UNC Greensboro.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 56 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students list, Florida State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State is $9,789 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
ECU also made our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend East Carolina University is $15,844 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
Out of the 55 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #5 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 64 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NC State is $16,458 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biochemistry at North Carolina State University
Virginia Tech ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 125 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
Virginia Tech also made our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Tech is $21,198 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Kennesaw State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Kennesaw State University is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $17,221 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students per year to attend Kennesaw State University.
Florida International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 28 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $7,296 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students per year to attend FIU.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
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Freed-Hardeman University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. FHU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henderson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Freed-Hardeman University is $16,703 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.
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West Virginia University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.
WVU also took the #18 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,983 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students per year to attend West Virginia University.
Mississippi State University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi State University is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 82 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Mississippi State is $16,173 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Biochemistry at Mississippi State University
Ave Maria University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Ave Maria, Florida, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Ave Maria University is $15,527 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Florida Gulf Coast University is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Myers, Florida. It awarded 11 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $11,606 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students per year to attend Florida Gulf Coast University.
University of Mount Olive came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Mount Olive is $16,437 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.
Middle Tennessee State University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Middle Tennessee State University is a large school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee that handed out 53 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
Middle Tennessee State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,464 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students per year to attend Middle Tennessee State University.
University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 51 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Mississippi is $14,016 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Cumberland University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. CU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lebanon, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for CU is $24,458 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
Mississippi College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. MC is a small school located in Clinton, Mississippi that handed out 2 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $17,186 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students per year to attend Mississippi College.
Claflin University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Claflin University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It awarded 8 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Claflin University is $18,136 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
With a ranking of #20, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia Tech is $14,739 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Hampton University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Hampton is a small school located in Hampton, Virginia that handed out 5 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
Hampton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $31,307 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students per year to attend Hampton University.
Liberty University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 9 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $28,903 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.
With a ranking of #23, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $15,465 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students per year to attend Louisiana State University.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Read full report on Biochemistry at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
University of Charleston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. This small school is located in Charleston, West Virginia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of Charleston is $22,284 for southeast region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.
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Xavier University of Louisiana landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Xavier University of Louisiana is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 10 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for XULA is $19,715 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Biological Chemistry students.
Read full report on Biochemistry at Xavier University of Louisiana
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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%.
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- *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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