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2022 Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s

6 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$17,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 180 people earned their degree in toxicology, making the major the 803rd most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 63 toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in toxicology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great toxicology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the toxicology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The toxicology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s”.

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Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Toxicology

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s toxicology degrees to qualified students.

ULM also took the #6 spot in our “Best Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Louisiana at Monroe is $10,453 for Bachelor’s Degree Toxicology students.

Full University of Louisiana at Monroe Toxicology Report

#2

Ashland University

Ashland, Ohio
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ashland University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Ashland University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ashland, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ashland, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ashland University is $20,111 for Bachelor’s Degree Toxicology students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Toxicology at Ashland University

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s toxicology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

John Jay also made our “Best Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $2,532 for bachelor’s degree toxicology students.

Read full report on Toxicology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

#4

Nazareth College

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nazareth College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Nazareth College is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s toxicology degrees to qualified students.

Nazareth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Nazareth College is $29,994 for Bachelor’s Degree Toxicology students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Toxicology at Nazareth

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s. UC Berkeley is a large school located in Berkeley, California that handed out 1 bachelors’s toxicology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $15,329 for bachelor’s degree toxicology students per year to attend UC Berkeley.

The low student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full UC Berkeley Toxicology Report

#5 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Toxicology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Queens, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s toxicology students in 2019-2020.

STJ also made our “Best Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend STJ is $27,130 for Bachelor’s Degree Toxicology students.

Full STJ Toxicology Report

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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