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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$39,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,235 people earned their degree in biostatistics, making the major the 422nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 352 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in biostatistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biostatistics 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 biostatistics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #1 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo also took the #6 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University at Buffalo Biostatistics Report

#2

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Albany. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. UAlbany is a public institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UAlbany also made our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biostatistics at UAlbany

#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s biostatistics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full GWU Biostatistics Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biostatistics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Pitt

#4

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Penn State University Park, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Penn State University Park are $38,728, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Penn State University Park Biostatistics Report

#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #5 spot on the list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 doctorate’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at UPenn

#1 in overall quality

Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree biostatistics students list, Columbia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biostatistics at Columbia

#7

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#3 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins University

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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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