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2022 Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

4 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$16,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 777 people earned their degree in biology education, making the major the 522nd most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 37 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biology education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biology education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 biology education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Education (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Bridgewater State University is a fairly large school located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts that handed out 2 bachelors’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k list, Bridgewater State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Biology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Bridgewater State University is $13,332 for new england region bachelor’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Biology Education at Bridgewater State University

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UCONN is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $12,381 for new england region bachelor’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Connecticut.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biology Education at UCONN

#3

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Providence College landed the #3 spot on the list. Providence College is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 1 bachelors’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Providence also made our “Best Biology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $19,328 for new england region bachelor’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Providence College.

The low student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #4 spot on the list. Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located in Standish, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s biology teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Saint Joseph’s Maine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $21,729 for new england region bachelor’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biology Education at Saint Joseph’s Maine

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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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