2023 Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master's Degree School for You
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology is the #136 most popular major in the country with 4,566 degrees and certificates awarded 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.
The Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for microbiology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Top 10 Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Clemson University to be the best value school for microbiological sciences and immunology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clemson are $23,246 per year.
Clemson also claimed a spot on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great value for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
NC State graduate students pay an average of $29,690 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, NC State also is in the top 5% of our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great value for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UF graduate students pay an average of $30,130 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UF also is in the top 10% of our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at GMU are $37,956 a year.
GMU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great value for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very 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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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for microbiological sciences and immunology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,858 a year.
UNC Chapel Hill also took the #5 spot in our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region rankings.
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With a ranking of #7, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their master’s degree. VCU is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at VCU are $29,546 per year.
VCU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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University of Louisville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofL are $27,839 per year.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree microbiological sciences and immunology programs. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UT Knoxville graduate students pay an average of $31,798 in tuition and fees each year.
UT Knoxville excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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University of Georgia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree microbiological sciences and immunology programs. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.
UGA graduate students pay an average of $27,464 in tuition and fees each year.
UGA also claimed a spot on our Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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Request InformationBest Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Colleges by State
Explore the best microbiological sciences and immunology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 42 |
| Virginia | 61 |
| North Carolina | 62 |
| Florida | 450 |
| Tennessee | 37 |
| Kentucky | 13 |
| South Carolina | 55 |
| Louisiana | 46 |
| Arkansas | 3 |
| Alabama | 101 |
| Mississippi | 33 |
| West Virginia | 26 |
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Majors Related to Microbiology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, microbiological sciences and immunology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Microbiology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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.