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2027 Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region

[Human/Medical Genetics](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/genetics/human-medical-genetics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for human/medical genetics students.

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• Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region

2027 Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in human/medical genetics, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools

1

University Of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

$9,098 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,162 Avg Student Debt

$54,501 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked University Of Alabama At Birmingham the best value for a degree in human/medical genetics in the Southeast Region. Set in the city of Birmingham, University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,098, with out-of-state students paying around $22,562. Students borrow a median of $26,162 to complete the human/medical genetics program here. Soon after graduation, human/medical genetics degree recipients from University Of Alabama At Birmingham generally make around $55,413. That is a strong return on a $26,162 median debt. The acceptance rate is 88%.

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

$15,554 In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,225 Avg Student Debt

$71,513 Median Earnings (10yr)

Clemson University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value human/medical genetics schools. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $15,554, with out-of-state students paying around $40,866. Students borrow a median of $22,225 to complete the human/medical genetics program here. Human/medical Genetics graduates of Clemson University earn a median of $31,346 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $22,225 median debt. Roughly 38% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.