by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Epidemiology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 64 doctor's degrees in epidemiology to qualified students.
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Your choice of epidemiology for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for epidemiology students working on their doctor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Epidemiology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in epidemiology.
University of Pennsylvania is a good decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in epidemiology. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from University of Pennsylvania
Columbia University in the City of New York is a great choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in epidemiology. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from Columbia University in the City of New York
It is difficult to beat Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in epidemiology. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from Johns Hopkins University
It's difficult to beat University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in epidemiology. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from George Washington University
Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from University of Rochester
UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from University of Maryland - College Park
Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from Drexel University
Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in epidemiology from University at Buffalo
Explore the best epidemiology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 366 | 16 |
| Pennsylvania | 311 | 18 |
| Maryland | 190 | 25 |
| District of Columbia | 143 | 5 |
| Delaware | 63 | 0 |
One of 11 majors within the Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology area of study, Epidemiology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology | 28 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 12 |
| Conservation Biology | 8 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 5 |
| Marine Biology | 4 |
| Environmental Biology | 3 |
