2026 Best Value Medical Scientist Schools in Georgia

[Medical Scientist](/majors/health-care-professions/medical-science/medical-scientist/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong medical scientist education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for medical scientist students.
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2026 Best Value Medical Scientist Schools in Georgia
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the medical scientist degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Medical Scientist Schools
Leading the list is Emory University, our #1 best value for medical scientist in Georgia. Emory University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta. In-state tuition and fees average $64,280. Medical Scientist graduates carry a median of $19,431 in student loans. Medical Scientist graduates of Emory University earn a median of $188,661 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $19,431 median debt. Emory University admits about 11% of applicants.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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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