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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
160 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,450 people earned their degree in biochemistry and molecular biology, making the major the 353rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 190 biochemistry and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 160 biochemistry and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biochemistry and molecular biology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biochemistry and molecular biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Dickinson College

Carlisle, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dickinson College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biochemistry and molecular biology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree biochemistry and molecular biology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Dickinson has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Dickinson College is $24,027 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biochemistry and molecular biology degrees to 59 students in 2019-2020.

UMBC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $23,922 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree biochemistry and molecular biology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, 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 87%.

Full UMBC Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Report

#3

Lebanon Valley College

Annville, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lebanon Valley College landed the #3 spot on the list. Lebanon Valley College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Annville, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

LVC also made our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend LVC is $27,400 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Lebanon Valley College Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Report

#4

Muhlenberg College

Allentown, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Muhlenberg College landed the #4 spot on the list. Allentown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biochemistry and molecular biology degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree biochemistry and molecular biology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Muhlenberg has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $28,153 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Muhlenberg.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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#5

King's College

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend King’s College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biochemistry and molecular biology students in 2019-2020.

King’s College PA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for King’s College PA is $26,137 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#6

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Bryn Mawr College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Bryn Mawr is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree biochemistry and molecular biology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Bryn Mawr has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bryn Mawr is $28,250 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree biochemistry and molecular biology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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#7

New York University

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

New York University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NYU is $41,038 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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