by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Molecular Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 117 master's degrees in molecular biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The molecular biology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for molecular biology students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Molecular Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in molecular biology.
It is hard to beat Princeton University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in molecular biology. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Princeton.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from Princeton University
Johns Hopkins University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a master's degree in molecular biology. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from Johns Hopkins University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in molecular biology needs to look into Lehigh University. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from Lehigh University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in molecular biology has to check out George Washington University. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from George Washington University
Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from Cornell University
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from Drexel University
Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Montclair State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair.More information about a master’s in molecular biology from Montclair State University
Explore the best molecular biology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 17 |
| Maryland | 363 | 45 |
| New Jersey | 346 | 34 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 20 |
One of 9 majors within the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology area of study, Molecular Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 106 |
| Molecular Biochemistry | 51 |
| Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 19 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 10 |
| Structural Biology | 4 |
| Biophysics | 3 |
| Molecular Biophysics | 1 |
