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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Southeast Region

16 Ranked Colleges
177 Degrees Awarded
$35,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,235 people earned their degree in biostatistics, making the major the 422nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 273 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 177 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biostatistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biostatistics 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 biostatistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 20 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Biostatistics Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at University of Georgia

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 21 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Florida Biostatistics Report

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biostatistics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #10 spot in our “Best Biostatistics 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 State University are $26,707.

Read more about Biostatistics at Florida State

#5

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. West Virginia University is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 4 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full West Virginia University Biostatistics Report

#6

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#13 in overall quality

University of Louisville ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

UofL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at University of Louisville

#7

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Augusta University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Augusta University, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Biostatistics 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 Augusta University are $20,712.

Read full report on Biostatistics at Augusta University

#11 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Biostatistics Report

#9

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#15 in overall quality

University of Mississippi landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 5 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Mississippi Biostatistics Report

#10

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree biostatistics students list, UofSC has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Biostatistics Report

#11

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

George Mason University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree biostatistics students list, GMU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Biostatistics 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 George Mason University are $37,410.

Full GMU Biostatistics Report

#12

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Emory University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 59 degrees to qualified masters’s biostatistics students in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #3 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at Emory University

#13

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Miami did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree biostatistics students list, U Miami has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Biostatistics 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 U Miami are $40,220.

Full U Miami Biostatistics Report

#14

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

Vanderbilt University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 2 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

Read more about Biostatistics at Vanderbilt

#15

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Duke University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 30 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biostatistics at Duke University

#16

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 11 masters’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biostatistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Tulane University of Louisiana

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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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