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2022 Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

4 Ranked Colleges
197 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,242 people earned their degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology, making the major the 176th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 336 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 197 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality cell/cellular and molecular biology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the cell/cellular and molecular biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Middle Atlantic Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #1 spot on the list. John Jay is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 19 bachelors’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree cell/cellular and molecular biology students list, John Jay has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $2,532 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology students.

Full John Jay College of Criminal Justice Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Report

#2

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Binghamton University is a fairly large school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 38 bachelors’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University also made our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Binghamton University is $19,353 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at Binghamton University

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees to 124 students in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also made our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Johns Hopkins is $29,342 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree cell/cellular and molecular biology students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at Johns Hopkins University

#4

Barnard College

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Barnard College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree cell/cellular and molecular biology students list, Barnard has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $28,204 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree cell/cellular and molecular biology students per year to attend Barnard.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at Barnard College

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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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