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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

8 Ranked Colleges
36 Degrees Awarded
$29,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,100 people earned their degree in bioinformatics, making the major the 446th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 143 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in bioinformatics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent bioinformatics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the bioinformatics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree bioinformatics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #1 spot in our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read more about Bioinformatics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioinformatics students whose families make $0-$30k list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at Vanderbilt

#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s bioinformatics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioinformatics students whose families make $0-$30k list, NC State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at North Carolina State University

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Georgia Tech is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 10 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioinformatics students whose families make $0-$30k list, Georgia Tech has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

#5

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 3 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UGA Bioinformatics Report

#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #5 spot in our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at Virginia Tech

#7

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioinformatics students in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA Little Rock are $14,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bioinformatics 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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