2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Biology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 442 people earned their degree in environmental biology, making the major the 661st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 38 environmental biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 environmental biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great environmental 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 environmental 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Biology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Troy University

Troy, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$16,156 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Troy University landed the #1 spot on the list. Troy University is located in Troy, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s environmental microbiology degrees to qualified students.

TROY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Environmental Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Troy University are $16,156, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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