2022 Best Value Colleges for Animal Genetics in the New England Region (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Animal Genetics Schools in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

Animal Genetics is the 1042nd most popular major in the country with 70 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 1 animal genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality animal genetics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the animal genetics 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The animal genetics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Animal Genetics Schools in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Animal Genetics Schools in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Animal Genetics Schools in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Animal Genetics in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$30,744 Average Net Price

$59,361 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Animal Genetics Schools in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #1 spot on the list. Tufts is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 1 ’s animal genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Animal Genetics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tufts is $30,744 for New England Region Animal Genetics students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low 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%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Animal Genetics at Tufts

• Best Value Colleges for Animal Genetics (With Aid)

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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