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2023 Best Value Other Biological Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

11 Colleges
$26,069 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,413 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences (other) was ranked #93 in the country. In fact 1,922 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Other Biological Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for biomedical science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for biomedical science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Virginia Medical School the best value school in the Southeast Region for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Norfolk, Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public school with a small student population.

Eastern Virginia Medical School graduate students pay an average of $26,451 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at ECU are $20,743 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNC Greensboro are $21,983 a year.

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#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Orleans. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNO are $13,678 per year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Alabama is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. USA is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

USA graduate students pay an average of $16,652 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at USF Tampa are $21,126 a year.

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With a ranking of #7, North Carolina Central University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at North Carolina Central University are $20,595 a year.

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#8

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

Virginia Tech graduate students pay an average of $31,443 in tuition and fees each year.

Virginia Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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#9

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #9, Vanderbilt University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Vanderbilt graduate students pay an average of $52,162 in tuition and fees each year.

Vanderbilt also took the #2 spot in our Best Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region rankings.

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#10

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #10, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UF are $30,130 per year.

UF also claimed a spot on our Best Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 162
Florida 654
Georgia 6
North Carolina 18
Tennessee 140
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 3
Alabama 7
Mississippi 84
Arkansas 46

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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