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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia

1 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$5,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biological Science Schools for a Bachelor's in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biological Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Biological & Physical Science is the 36th most popular major in the country with 29,162 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, biological and physical science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,647 and had an average of $18,790 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 26 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $14,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 26 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,446 and $25,767 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biological and physical science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biological and physical science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Biological Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Biological Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia bachelor’s degree biological science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biological Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s biological science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our district of columbia bachelor’s degree biological science students whose families make $0-$30k list, Georgetown has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Georgetown is $5,248 for district of columbia bachelor’s degree biological science students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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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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