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2023 Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

40 Ranked Colleges
3,524 Degrees Awarded
$15,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools 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 Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 11,166 people earned their degree in general biomedical sciences, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,524 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 40 colleges that offer a degree in general biomedical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general biomedical sciences 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 general biomedical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

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Out of the 40 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 748 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for USF Tampa is $8,346 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Out of the 40 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 557 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UCF is $8,618 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 General Biomedical Sciences at University of Central Florida

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of West Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 90 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWF, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UWF is $7,089 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at UWF

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 20 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida State also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State is $9,946 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Florida State

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid list, FAU has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend FAU is $10,735 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Florida Atlantic University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Virginia Tech is $21,301 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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 General Biomedical Sciences at Virginia Tech

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. East Carolina University is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 5 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

ECU also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend East Carolina University is $16,550 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at ECU

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Florida State College at Jacksonville ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this large public school awarded 45 diplomas to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for FSCJ is $3,129 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Full Florida State College at Jacksonville General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $8,351 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid per year to attend Marshall University.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Marshall University

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

William Carey University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $14,284 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid per year to attend William Carey University.

Full William Carey University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 194 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAB, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Alabama at Birmingham is $16,530 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Duke University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Duke is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 42 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid list, Duke has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Duke is $32,459 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Duke University

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University of South Alabama ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of South Alabama is located in Mobile, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

USA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend USA is $16,826 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid.

Full University of South Alabama General Biomedical Sciences Report

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 4 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UofL also took the #16 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Louisville is $16,828 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Full UofL General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Radford University
Radford, Virginia

Radford University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Radford also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21. The yearly cost to attend Radford is $16,505 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Radford University

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Wake Forest University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 47 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $32,845 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid per year to attend Wake Forest University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Wake Forest University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 53 degrees to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

Eastern also took the #25 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Kentucky University is $13,763 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University

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North Carolina Central University
Durham, North Carolina

North Carolina Central University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $14,332 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid per year to attend North Carolina Central University.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at North Carolina Central University

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 28 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Kentucky is $18,203 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at University of Kentucky

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Johnson City, Tennessee, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $12,894 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid per year to attend ETSU.

Full ETSU General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Auburn is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 286 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,018 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid per year to attend Auburn University.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Auburn

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

Morehead State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Morehead, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school awarded 62 degrees to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Morehead State University is $12,096 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Morehead State University

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Mississippi College
Clinton, Mississippi

With a ranking of #23, Mississippi College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Clinton, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 164 diplomas to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid list, MC has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $18,190 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid per year to attend Mississippi College.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at MC

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #24, Emory University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Emory also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Emory is $22,597 for Southeast Region Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Emory University

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #25. Old Dominion is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 5 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Old Dominion not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,204 for southeast region biomedical sciences students with aid per year to attend Old Dominion.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Old Dominion

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