2022 Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Bachelor’s 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. 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 Computational Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,184 people earned their degree in computational science, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, computational science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 164 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computational science 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 computational science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree computational science students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science in the Southeast Region

#1

University of South Carolina - Beaufort

Bluffton, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$16,719 Average Net Price

$68,219 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Beaufort. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Bluffton, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computational science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USCB, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computational Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,719 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computational Science students per year to attend USCB.

Read full report on Computational Science at USCB

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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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