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2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Doctorate in the Southeast Region 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 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.

For this year’s “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in bioinformatics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great bioinformatics programs and 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 Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree bioinformatics students with aid.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 10 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed 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 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. NC State is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 4 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Read more about Bioinformatics at NC State

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Georgia Tech is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #2 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 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334.

Full Georgia Tech Bioinformatics Report

#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

Read more about Bioinformatics at Virginia Tech

#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 Getting Aid. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and 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 University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UGA Bioinformatics Report

#8 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 1 doctorate’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioinformatics students with aid list, UA Little Rock has also earned the #8 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 UA Little Rock are $14,884.

Full University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bioinformatics Report

#7

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at UNC Charlotte

#8

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioinformatics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioinformatics students with aid 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 more about Bioinformatics at Vanderbilt

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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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