2024 Best Biophysics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
90
Biophysics Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity,
biophysics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #732 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for biophysics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 90 degrees in biophysics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Biophysics School
The biophysics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biophysics rankings. For our Best Overall Biophysics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Biophysics Rankings by Degree Level
The biophysics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biophysics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Biophysics in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of biophysics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Biophysics
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
University of Pennsylvania is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in biophysics. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biophysics from University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
Georgetown University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biophysics. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were about 4 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biophysics from Georgetown University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
It is hard to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a degree in biophysics. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biophysics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
It is difficult to beat Cornell University if you wish to pursue a degree in biophysics. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 1 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biophysics from Cornell University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MD
UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were about 4 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biophysics from University of Maryland - College Park
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
38
Biophysics Degrees Awarded
Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 38 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
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Located in the distant town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 4th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in biophysics from Bucknell University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 5 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.
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GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 3 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.
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