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2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

15 Ranked Colleges
784 Degrees Awarded
$34,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,585 people earned their degree in biotechnology, making the major the 242nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,039 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 784 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biotechnology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biotechnology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biotechnology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Pennsylvania is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 40 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree biotech students whose families make $30-$48k list, UPenn has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 421 diplomas to qualified masters’s biotech students in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also made our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Johns Hopkins Biotechnology Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

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#4

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biotech degrees to 46 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgetown, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591.

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#5

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Delaware is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 4 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Delaware are $35,192.

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#6

Kean University

Union, New Jersey
#14 in overall quality

Kean University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Union, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biotech degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree biotech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Kean has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kean are $22,318, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Kean University Biotechnology Report

#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Wayne, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s biotech students in 2019-2020.

William Paterson University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at William Paterson University of New Jersey are $20,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biotechnology at William Paterson University of New Jersey

#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#8 in overall quality

University at Buffalo landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s biotech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree biotech students whose families make $30-$48k list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Biotechnology Master’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.

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#9

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#9 in overall quality

American University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biotech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Temple University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple also took the #6 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biotechnology at Temple University

#11

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

Duquesne University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #11. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biotech degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also took the #11 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048.

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#12

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York

Clarkson University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Potsdam, New York. It awarded 1 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

Clarkson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clarkson University are $34,232, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biotechnology at Clarkson University

#13

New York University

New York, New York
#7 in overall quality

New York University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. NYU is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s biotech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

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#15 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 10 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at STJ, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666.

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#15

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland
#10 in overall quality

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Emmitsburg, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s biotech students in 2019-2020.

The Mount not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Mount are $13,673, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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