by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Biomedical Sciences is the 77th most popular major in the country with 11,166 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,689 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 139 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,076 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general biomedical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general biomedical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree biomedical sciences students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rockefeller University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rockefeller University is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 38 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai General Biomedical Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salus University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small school is located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Albany landed the #5 spot on the list. UAlbany is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 6 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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University of Rochester did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Johns Hopkins University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Delaware came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UD is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
New York University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #11, Drexel University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Georgetown University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Georgetown University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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