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2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Bachelor's in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Bioinformatics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Bioinformatics is the 446th most popular major in the country with 1,100 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Virginia, there were 37 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent bioinformatics 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 bioinformatics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics in Virginia (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #1 spot on the list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s bioinformatics degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. It costs about $22,021 for virginia bachelor’s degree bioinformatics students with aid per year to attend Virginia Commonwealth University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Bioinformatics at Virginia Commonwealth University

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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