2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Georgia (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biotechnology is the 242nd most popular major in the country with 3,585 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Georgia, there were 20 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biotechnology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biotechnology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biotechnology 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 Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia master’s degree biotech students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Georgia (With Aid)

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid list. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Full UGA Biotechnology Report

#2

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, Georgia

$17,836 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Valley State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fort Valley, Georgia, and it awarded 1 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

Fort Valley State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fort Valley State University are $17,836.

Full Fort Valley State University Biotechnology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (With Aid)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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