2022 Best Value Vision Science/Physiological Optics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Vision Science/Physiological Optics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Vision Science/Physiological Optics is the 877th most popular major in the country with 148 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 75 vision science/physiological optics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 vision science/physiological optics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great vision science/physiological optics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the vision science/physiological optics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Vision Science/Physiological Optics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Vision Science/Physiological Optics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree vision science/physiological optics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Vision Science/Physiological Optics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$19,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Vision Science/Physiological Optics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s vision science/physiological optics students in 2019-2020.

UAB also made our “Best Vision Science/Physiological Optics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Vision Science/Physiological Optics at UAB

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Vision Science/Physiological Optics (Income $0-$30k)

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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