2022 Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biology Education is the 522nd most popular major in the country with 777 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 46 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biology education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biology education 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 biology education 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 Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$27,575 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 3 masters’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also made our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. 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.

Full UofL Biology Education Report

#2

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, Mississippi

#3 in overall quality

$10,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Mountain College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Blue Mountain College is a small school located in Blue Mountain, Mississippi that handed out 2 masters’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Blue Mountain College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Blue Mountain College are $10,530.

Read more about Biology Education at Blue Mountain College

#3

Lee University

Cleveland, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$14,330 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lee University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Lee University is a medium-sized school located in Cleveland, Tennessee that handed out 4 masters’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lee University are $14,330, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biology Education at Lee University

#4

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, Kentucky

$8,773 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbellsville University landed the #4 spot on the list. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Campbellsville, Kentucky. It awarded 1 masters’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Campbellsville University also made our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbellsville University are $8,773, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biology Education at Campbellsville University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Education (Income $0-$30k)

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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