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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
389 Degrees Awarded
$10,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate 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 has developed its “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 169,876 biological and biomedical sciences students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, biological and biomedical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,082 and had an average of $24,534 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 39,470 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,488 and $25,983 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 389 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biological and biomedical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biological and biomedical sciences 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 biological and biomedical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school situated in Wesson, Mississippi. It awarded 79 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Copiah-Lincoln Community College is $3,714 for southeast region associate degree biological & biomedical sciences students with aid.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

#2

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami Dade College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 4 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

MDC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Miami Dade College is $4,842 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Full Miami Dade College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#3

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Military College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Georgia Military College is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 62 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Military College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia Military College is $9,792 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Full Georgia Military College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

#4

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Savannah State University is a small public school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 21 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Savannah State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Savannah State University is $10,220 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Savannah State University

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution located in Perkinston, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 33 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $8,503 for southeast region associate degree biological & biomedical sciences students with aid.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

#6

Cumberland University

Lebanon, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

Cumberland University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. CU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lebanon, Tennessee. It awarded 18 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

CU also made our “Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Cumberland University is $24,458 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences students with aid.

Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at CU

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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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