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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science Education (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

15 Ranked Colleges
72 Degrees Awarded
$17,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Science Education is the 361st most popular major in the country with 1,248 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 198 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 72 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in science education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great science education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the science education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science Education (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physical science education students in 2019-2020.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UCF is $10,274 for southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full University of Central Florida Science Education Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physical science education students in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $13,649 for southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UGA.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full UGA Science Education Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for University of South Florida - Main Campus is $8,355 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Science Education at USF Tampa

#4

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian River State College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Indian River State College is a public institution located in Fort Pierce, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Indian River State College also took the #13 spot in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $2,003 for southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Indian River State College.

Full Indian River State College Science Education Report

#5

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 7 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for North Carolina State University is $16,458 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Science Education at North Carolina State University

#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FAU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,186 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Florida Atlantic University.

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#7

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Western Carolina University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Western Carolina University is a public institution located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Western Carolina University is $13,722 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k.

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#8

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

East Carolina University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical science education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

ECU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ECU is $15,844 for southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k.

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#9

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Pembroke ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Pembroke, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k list, UNC Pembroke has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UNC Pembroke is $10,228 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Science Education at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

#10

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#10 in overall quality

University of Mississippi ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ole Miss is $14,016 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Science Education at University of Mississippi

#11

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Clemson University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical science education degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Clemson University is $20,008 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read full report on Science Education at Clemson University

#12

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
#15 in overall quality

St Petersburg College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #12. SPC is a large public school situated in Clearwater, Florida. It awarded 2 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k list, SPC has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend St Petersburg College is $3,226 for southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k.

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#13

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#5 in overall quality

Auburn University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #13. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical science education degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k list, Auburn has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,104 for southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Auburn.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Auburn University Science Education Report

#14

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#11 in overall quality

Bob Jones University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Bob Jones University also made our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend Bob Jones University is $12,923 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#15

Northwest Florida State College

Niceville, Florida
#16 in overall quality

Northwest Florida State College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Vallue Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. NWFSC is located in Niceville, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s physical science education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NWFSC, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Florida State College is $6,240 for southeast region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make more than $110k.

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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%.

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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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