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2027 Best Value Biostatistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges in the United States
$22,010 Avg Student Debt
$86,156 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Biostatistics Badge [Biostatistics](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biomathematics-bioinformatics-computational-biology/biostatistics/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools to find the best return on investment for biostatistics students.

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2027 Best Value Biostatistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the biostatistics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Biostatistics Schools

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University Of Delaware tops our 2027 list of the best value biostatistics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in the suburb of Newark, University Of Delaware is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $16,810 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $41,400. Biostatistics graduates carry a median of $24,861 in student loans. Early-career biostatistics graduates make about $54,155. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 71%.

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A rank of #2 makes Johns Hopkins University one of the best values for biostatistics. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $64,730. Students borrow a median of $13,426 to complete the biostatistics program here. Soon after graduation, biostatistics degree recipients from Johns Hopkins University generally make around $84,850. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 6%.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Columbia University In The City Of New York earned it the #3 place for biostatistics. Set in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $70,517. Students borrow a median of $23,258 to complete the biostatistics program here. Biostatistics graduates of Columbia University In The City Of New York earn a median of $99,017 early in their careers. Set against $23,258 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Columbia University In The City Of New York admits about 4% of applicants.

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A rank of #4 makes Rutgers University New Brunswick one of the best values for biostatistics. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,929, compared with $37,441 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,120 to complete the biostatistics program here. Biostatistics graduates of Rutgers University New Brunswick earn a median of $58,402 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,120 median debt. Roughly 58% of applicants are accepted.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Temple University earned it the #5 place for biostatistics. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $23,005 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $38,805. Typical student debt for biostatistics graduates is $26,259. Biostatistics graduates of Temple University earn a median of $54,642 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,259 median debt. Roughly 80% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University Of Pennsylvania placed #6 among the best values for biostatistics. Set in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $68,686. Students borrow a median of $16,155 to complete the biostatistics program here. Soon after graduation, biostatistics degree recipients from University Of Pennsylvania generally make around $99,682. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Pennsylvania admits about 5% of applicants.

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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus placed #7 among the best values for biostatistics. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $21,926, while out-of-state students pay about $41,430. Typical student debt for biostatistics graduates is $24,958. Soon after graduation, biostatistics degree recipients from University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus generally make around $56,926. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 58% of applicants are accepted.

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Carnegie Mellon University came in at #8 for value in biostatistics this year. Carnegie Mellon University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $65,636. Biostatistics graduates carry a median of $23,529 in student loans. Early-career biostatistics graduates make about $89,327. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 12% of applicants are accepted.

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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus landed the #9 spot for biostatistics value this year. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $20,644, while out-of-state students pay about $41,790. Biostatistics graduates carry a median of $25,266 in student loans. Early-career biostatistics graduates make about $60,523. That is a strong return on a $25,266 median debt. The acceptance rate is 61%.

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George Washington University placed #10 among the best values for biostatistics. Set in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $67,710. Typical student debt for biostatistics graduates is $22,910. Early-career biostatistics graduates make about $73,749. Set against $22,910 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 47% of applicants are accepted.

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University placed #11 among the best values for biostatistics. Set in the city of New York, New York University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $62,796. Biostatistics graduates carry a median of $21,897 in student loans. Soon after graduation, biostatistics degree recipients from New York University generally make around $100,602. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. New York University admits about 9% of applicants.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown University landed the #12 spot for biostatistics value this year. Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. In-state tuition and fees average $68,089. Biostatistics graduates carry a median of $16,483 in student loans. Soon after graduation, biostatistics degree recipients from Georgetown University generally make around $79,632. Set against $16,483 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 13% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 12 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 12 ranked schools only.

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