by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biology Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 91 doctor's degrees in biology studies to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The biological sciences doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biology studies students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biology Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for biology studies students seeking a a doctor's degree.
Harvard University is a great option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in biology studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Harvard University
It is difficult to beat Massachusetts Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
It is difficult to beat Dartmouth College if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Dartmouth College
It is hard to beat Worcester Polytechnic Institute if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
It's difficult to beat Northeastern University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Northeastern University
Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Tufts University
Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Boston University
Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Boston College
UNH is a large public university located in the suburb of Durham.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from University of Massachusetts - Boston
Explore the best biology studies schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 284 | 76 |
| Connecticut | 138 | 3 |
| Rhode Island | 119 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 56 | 4 |
| Maine | 53 | 0 |
| Vermont | 33 | 8 |
One of 1 majors within the General Biology area of study, Biology Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biomedical Sciences | 102 |
