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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
138 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 854 people earned their degree in medical microbiology and bacteriology, making the major the 473rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 531 medical microbiology and bacteriology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 138 medical microbiology and bacteriology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in medical microbiology and bacteriology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent medical microbiology and bacteriology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the medical microbiology and bacteriology 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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The medical microbiology and bacteriology 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 Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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

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

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s medical microbiology and bacteriology students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 119 masters’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at UF

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 4 masters’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree medical microbiology and bacteriology students with aid list, USF Tampa has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at USF Tampa

#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 8 masters’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #2 spot in our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at University of Louisville

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree medical microbiology and bacteriology students with aid list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Knoxville Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

#5 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at VCU

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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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