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2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

9 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$34,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 10,071 people earned their degree in biochemistry, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,397 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biochemistry program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree biological chemistry students.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #3 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biochemistry at UNC Chapel Hill

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biochemistry at NC State

#3

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Florida Institute of Technology is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 2 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech also took the #9 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’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 Florida Institute of Technology are $22,588.

Full Florida Institute of Technology Biochemistry Report

#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 5 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #5 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofL Biochemistry Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #5 spot on the list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biological chemistry degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biochemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University

#6 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 2 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

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

Read full report on Biochemistry at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#8 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biochemistry at Louisiana State University

#8

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Vanderbilt University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vanderbilt, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Vanderbilt University

#9

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#2 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biochemistry at Tulane

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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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