2027 Best Value Entomology Schools in the Southeast Region

[Entomology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/zoology/entomology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for entomology students.
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2027 Best Value Entomology Schools in the Southeast Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the entomology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Entomology Schools
For return on investment in entomology, no school beat University Of Florida this year. University Of Florida is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville. In-state tuition and fees average $6,381, compared with $28,659 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $20,625 to complete the entomology program here. Entomology graduates of University Of Florida earn a median of $36,824 early in their careers. Set against $20,625 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 24%.
Students looking for strong value in entomology will find it at University Of Georgia, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,450, compared with $31,688 for out-of-state students. Entomology graduates carry a median of $21,792 in student loans. Soon after graduation, entomology degree recipients from University Of Georgia generally make around $53,546. That is a strong return on a $21,792 median debt. Roughly 38% of applicants are accepted.
North Carolina State University At Raleigh came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value entomology schools. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $8,799, while out-of-state students pay about $32,847. Entomology graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. Entomology graduates of North Carolina State University At Raleigh earn a median of $42,329 early in their careers. Set against $21,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 42%.
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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 · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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).
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