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2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Neurosciences is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 9,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,589 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,432 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 26 colleges that offer a degree in neurosciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality neurosciences 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 neurosciences 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 Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 78 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Duke University is $18,375 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Duke University Neurosciences Report

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #2 spot on the list. Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 100 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $14,890 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Vanderbilt University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Vanderbilt University Neurosciences Report

#3

Washington and Lee University

Lexington, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington and Lee University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Washington and Lee is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lexington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Washington and Lee not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Washington and Lee is $13,920 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

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. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Washington and Lee

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 46 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

Georgia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Tech is $17,846 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Neurosciences Report

#5

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, William & Mary landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Williamsburg, Virginia, and it awarded 66 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

William & Mary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend William & Mary is $20,416 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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 Neurosciences at William & Mary

#6

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 48 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is $18,354 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Neurosciences Report

#7

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#22 in overall quality

Northern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k list, NKU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,301 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Northern Kentucky University.

Read more about Neurosciences at Northern Kentucky University

#8

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Florida State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 15 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida State is $15,074 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Florida State Neurosciences Report

#9

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Virginia Tech landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 173 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Virginia Tech is $23,808 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 Neurosciences at Virginia Tech

#16 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 57 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Alabama at Birmingham is $19,455 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Neurosciences Report

#11

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Emory University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 146 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $24,657 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Emory University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Emory University Neurosciences Report

#12

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky
#25 in overall quality

Morehead State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #12. This medium-sized school is located in Morehead, Kentucky, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Morehead State University also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #25. The yearly cost to attend Morehead State University is $15,993 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Morehead State University Neurosciences Report

#13

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#15 in overall quality

University of Kentucky ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 80 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,337 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Kentucky.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Kentucky Neurosciences Report

#14

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#18 in overall quality

George Mason University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school awarded 66 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $23,266 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend George Mason University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 Neurosciences at George Mason University

#15

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#21 in overall quality

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school handed out 87 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also took the #21 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Georgia State University is $17,290 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Georgia State Neurosciences Report

#16

Randolph - Macon College

Ashland, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Randolph - Macon College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Randolph - Macon College is located in Ashland, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

Randolph - Macon also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Randolph - Macon is $26,389 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Neurosciences at Randolph - Macon College

#17

Rhodes College

Memphis, Tennessee
#10 in overall quality

Rhodes College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rhodes College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rhodes College is $26,626 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 Neurosciences at Rhodes College

#18

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#23 in overall quality

University of Louisville landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

UofL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,569 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UofL.

Read full report on Neurosciences at UofL

#14 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school awarded 58 degrees to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend UT Knoxville is $24,901 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Read more about Neurosciences at UT Knoxville

#20

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#20 in overall quality

Mercer University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Mercer is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 28 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mercer, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,301 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Mercer.

The low 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Mercer

#21

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Auburn University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

Auburn also took the #13 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Auburn University is $26,518 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Auburn

#22

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, Virginia
#12 in overall quality

Christopher Newport University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Newport News, Virginia, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

CNU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Christopher Newport University is $26,659 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Christopher Newport University Neurosciences Report

#23

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

Xavier University of Louisiana landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Xavier University of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $22,895 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Xavier University of Louisiana.

Full XULA Neurosciences Report

#24

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#24 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Nova Southeastern University is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 34 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #24. The estimated yearly cost for NUS Florida is $26,559 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full NUS Florida Neurosciences Report

#25

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#11 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #25. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 116 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Tulane University of Louisiana is $34,240 for southeast region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Neurosciences at Tulane University of Louisiana

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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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