2022 Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking.

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 associate degree level specifically, there were 3 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in science education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent science education programs, but they also 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 science education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Science Education in the Southeast Region

#1

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$5,107 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Itawamba Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. ICC is a public institution located in Fulton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ICC also made our “Best Science Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Itawamba Community College is $5,107 for southeast region associate degree physical science education students.

Read more about Science Education at Itawamba Community College

#2

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$8,503 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 2 associates’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Science Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $8,503 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Physical Science Education students.

Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Science Education Report

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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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