2027 Best Value Microbiology Schools in Virginia
[Microbiology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/microbiological-sciences-immunology/microbiology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong microbiology education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value microbiology schools.
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2027 Best Value Microbiology Schools in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in microbiology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Microbiology Schools
For return on investment in microbiology, no school beat Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University this year. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. In-state tuition and fees average $15,948, while out-of-state students pay about $37,764. Typical student debt for microbiology graduates is $24,135. Soon after graduation, microbiology degree recipients from Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University generally make around $60,004. Set against $24,135 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 55%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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).
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