2023 Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Environmental Biology is the 599th most popular major in the country with 466 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 24 environmental biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in environmental biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region environmental microbiology students.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Environmental Biology in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 4 ’s environmental microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Environmental Biology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $29,382 for Southeast Region Environmental Microbiology students.
Read full report on Environmental Biology at Liberty University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wingate University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Wingate, North Carolina, and it awarded 13 ’s environmental microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Wingate also took the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental Biology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,827 for Southeast Region Environmental Microbiology students per year to attend Wingate University.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 Wingate University Environmental Biology Report
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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
- *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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