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2022 Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s

5 Ranked Colleges
69 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Biometry/Biometrics is the 960th most popular major in the country with 118 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 69 biometry/biometrics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biometry/biometrics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biometry/biometrics 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 biometry/biometrics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree biometry/biometrics students.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biometry/Biometrics

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #1 spot on the list. West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s biometry/biometrics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Biometry/Biometrics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for West Virginia University is $12,983 for bachelor’s degree biometry/biometrics students.

Read more about Biometry/Biometrics at West Virginia University

#2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 15 bachelors’s biometry/biometrics degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biometry/Biometrics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rutgers University - New Brunswick is $21,654 for bachelor’s degree biometry/biometrics students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Biometry/Biometrics Report

#3

Presbyterian College

Clinton, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Presbyterian College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Clinton, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biometry/biometrics students in 2019-2020.

PC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Biometry/Biometrics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for PC is $19,152 for Bachelor’s Degree Biometry/Biometrics students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biometry/Biometrics at PC

#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Cornell is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 37 bachelors’s biometry/biometrics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree biometry/biometrics students list, Cornell has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Biometry/Biometrics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $40,126 for bachelor’s degree biometry/biometrics students per year to attend Cornell University.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biometry/Biometrics at Cornell

#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools for a Bachelor’s. Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s biometry/biometrics degrees to qualified students.

Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best Biometry/Biometrics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Carnegie Mellon is $34,508 for bachelor’s degree biometry/biometrics students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Biometry/Biometrics at Carnegie Mellon

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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