2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in the Southeast Region
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Biotech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biotechnology is the 171st most popular major in the country with 3,585 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biotech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region.
Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a medium-sized school located in Huntsville, Alabama that handed out 4 doctorate’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAH, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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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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