2024 Best Biostatistics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
3Colleges in Massachusetts
87Master's Degrees
Biostatistics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #154 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of biostatistics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 87 master's degrees in biostatistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Biostatistics School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of biostatistics for getting your master's degree school matters. 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:
Overall Quality Is a Must
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.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to biostatistics students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other biostatistics students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biostatistics related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biostatistics 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 Biostatistics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biostatistics in Massachusetts
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for biostatistics students seeking a a master's degree.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Biostatistics
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).