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2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Ranked Colleges
69 Degrees Awarded
$36,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Biochemistry is the 77th most popular major in the country with 10,071 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,501 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 69 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biochemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biochemistry 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 biochemistry program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Graduate Center is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The Graduate Center did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The Graduate Center are $23,640.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cornell University is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 1 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#4

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #5 spot on the list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 1 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #8 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biochemistry at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

#6

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

University of the Sciences ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. USciences is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students list, USciences has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Sciences are $30,168.

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#7

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#9 in overall quality

George Washington University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full GWU Biochemistry Report

#8

New York Medical College

Valhalla, New York
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, New York Medical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York Medical College is located in Valhalla, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

New York Medical College also made our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York Medical College are $25,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New York Medical College Biochemistry Report

#9

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

Pennsylvania State University - University Park landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students list, Penn State University Park has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Penn State University Park are $38,728, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree biological chemistry students list, Columbia has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biochemistry at Columbia University in the City of New York

#11

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#4 in overall quality

University of Rochester landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 6 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.

Read more about Biochemistry at University of Rochester

#12

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Biological Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 24 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425.

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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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