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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region

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Biophysics is the 732nd most popular major in the country with 269 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 17 biophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in biophysics. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in biophysics.

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Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 11 Most Focused Colleges for Biophysics in the Southeast Region

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Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University New Orleans. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region list. Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Full Loyola New Orleans Biophysics Report

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #2 spot on the list. Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Full Duke Biophysics Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region. Emory University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 2 ’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Emory Biophysics Report

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 3 ’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the #5 spot on the list. East Carolina University is a large school located in Greenville, North Carolina that handed out 1 ’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

With a ranking of #6, Southern Adventist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 0 ’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

Full Southern Adventist Biophysics Report

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Wake Forest University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s biophysics students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Biophysics at Wake Forest University

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Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Ouachita Baptist University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Ouachita Baptist University is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s biophysics degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Biophysics at Ouachita Baptist

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greenville, South Carolina. It awarded 0 ’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Biophysics at Bob Jones University

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s biophysics degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Biophysics at Lipscomb

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, Florida

Eckerd College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biophysics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Eckerd College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Petersburg, Florida. It awarded 0 ’s biophysics degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biophysics at Eckerd College

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