2022 Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 46 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in biology education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biology education programs and 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 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 Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree biology teacher education students.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Education in the Southeast Region

#1

Lee University

Cleveland, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$14,330 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lee University are $14,330, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Lee University Biology Education Report

#2

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, Mississippi

#3 in overall quality

$10,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Mountain College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Blue Mountain College is located in Blue Mountain, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s biology teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Blue Mountain College also made our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Blue Mountain College are $10,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Blue Mountain College Biology Education Report

#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$27,575 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Louisville is a public institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also made our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biology Education at University of Louisville

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Education

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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