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2022 Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 699 people earned their degree in evolutionary biology, making the major the 502nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 18 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in evolutionary biology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great evolutionary biology 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 evolutionary biology 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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Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree evolutionary biology students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Evolutionary Biology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s evolutionary biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,432 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Evolutionary Biology students with aid per year to attend Vanderbilt.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Evolutionary Biology at Vanderbilt

#2

Methodist University

Fayetteville, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Methodist University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Evolutionary Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s evolutionary biology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree evolutionary biology students with aid list, Methodist has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Methodist University is $32,906 for southeast region bachelor’s degree evolutionary biology students with aid.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Evolutionary Biology at Methodist University

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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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