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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aquatic Biology/Limnology in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Aquatic Biology/Limnology is the 951st most popular major in the country with 121 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 23 aquatic biology/limnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 aquatic biology/limnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in aquatic biology/limnology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great aquatic biology/limnology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the aquatic biology/limnology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aquatic Biology/Limnology in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a small public school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 15 bachelors’s aquatic biology/limnology degrees in 2019-2020.

ESF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Aquatic Biology/Limnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is $19,737 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree aquatic biology/limnology students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Gannon University

Erie, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Aquatic Biology/Limnology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Gannon University landed the #2 spot on the list. Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s aquatic biology/limnology degrees to qualified students.

Gannon also took the #2 spot in our “Best Aquatic Biology/Limnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Gannon University is $21,431 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Aquatic Biology/Limnology students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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