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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Packaging Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

2 Ranked Colleges
110 Degrees Awarded
$12,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 429 people earned their degree in packaging science, making the major the 607th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 114 packaging science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 110 packaging science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in packaging science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great packaging science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the packaging science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Packaging Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s packaging science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Packaging Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,138 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Packaging Science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Virginia Tech.

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 1.6% 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 more about Packaging Science at Virginia Tech

#2

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Packaging Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Clemson University is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 66 bachelors’s packaging science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Packaging Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Clemson is $13,698 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Packaging Science students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Packaging Science at Clemson

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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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