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2022 Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

4 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$35,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Oncology & Cancer Biology is the 901st most popular major in the country with 147 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 14 oncology and cancer biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 oncology and cancer biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in oncology and cancer biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent oncology and cancer biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the oncology and cancer biology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree oncology and cancer biology students.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Oncology & Cancer Biology in the Southeast Region

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

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#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees to qualified students.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 1 doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It awarded 2 doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree oncology and cancer biology students list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Oncology and Cancer Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s oncology and cancer biology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Oncology & Cancer Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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