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2024 Best Biostatistics Schools in Pennsylvania

3 Colleges in Pennsylvania
56 Biostatistics Degrees Awarded
Biostatistics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #382 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for biostatistics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 56 degrees in biostatistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biostatistics School

Best Biostatistics Schools in Pennsylvania The biostatistics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biostatistics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biostatistics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Biostatistics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Biostatistics
Master's Degrees in Biostatistics
Doctor's Degrees in Biostatistics

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biostatistics Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biostatistics in Pennsylvania

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biostatistics degree levels they offer.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Biostatistics

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
50.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Pennsylvania is a good choice for students interested in a degree in biostatistics. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 22 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a good option for students interested in a degree in biostatistics. Pitt is a very large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 16 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA

Every student pursuing a degree in biostatistics has to check out Drexel University. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 10th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 2 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Every student who is interested in biostatistics needs to take a look at Temple University. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 11th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 5 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Scranton if you want to pursue a degree in biostatistics. Located in the city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 6 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent data year.

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Best Biostatistics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Biostatistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 175
Maryland 618 17
New Jersey 614 6
District of Columbia 441 43
Delaware 345 1

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One of 4 majors within the Biomathematics & Bioinformatics area of study, Biostatistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Bioinformatics 49
Computational Biology 38
Biometry/Biometrics 32
Biomathematics 3

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