by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 15 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of biostatistics. Combined, these schools handed out 60 doctor's degrees in biostatistics to qualified students.
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Your choice of biostatistics for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biostatistics students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biostatistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biostatistics.
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in biostatistics has to take a look at Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from Vanderbilt University
Duke University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in biostatistics. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from Duke University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in biostatistics. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Georgia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in biostatistics. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from University of Georgia
Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from Emory University
Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from Medical University of South Carolina
Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from University of Florida
Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from Florida State University
Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from University of Miami
Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans.More information about a doctorate in biostatistics from Tulane University of Louisiana
Explore the best biostatistics colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 217 | 11 |
| North Carolina | 190 | 20 |
| Georgia | 190 | 5 |
| Virginia | 182 | 7 |
| Mississippi | 154 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 150 | 4 |
| Louisiana | 146 | 3 |
| Alabama | 139 | 3 |
| South Carolina | 135 | 3 |
| Kentucky | 119 | 4 |
Biostatistics is one of 4 different types of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioinformatics | 48 |
| Biometry/Biometrics | 17 |
| Computational Biology | 3 |
| Biomathematics | 3 |
