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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$4,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biotech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Biotech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,585 people earned their degree in biotechnology, making the major the 171st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,092 and had an average of $32,815 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,027 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,808 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 34 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biotechnology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biotechnology 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 Biotech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biotech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami Dade College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s biotech students in 2019-2020.

MDC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $4,842 for southeast region associate degree biotech students with aid per year to attend MDC.

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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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