by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,420 people earned their degree in biological and biomedical sciences (other), making the major the 148th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, biological and biomedical sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,869 and had an average of $22,288 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 921 biological and biomedical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,883 and $26,038 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 160 biological and biomedical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in biological and biomedical sciences (other). The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their biological and biomedical sciences (other) program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rockefeller University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science 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 3 masters’s biomedical science degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Rockefeller University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albany Medical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. AMC Albany is located in Albany, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s biomedical science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at AMC Albany
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 70 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Drexel
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 2 masters’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yeshiva University landed the #5 spot on the list. Yeshiva University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. 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 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Yeshiva Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report
Syracuse University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Syracuse, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s biomedical science students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Syracuse
Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’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 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Stony Brook University
Thomas Jefferson University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 masters’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Thomas Jefferson University
With a ranking of #9, New York University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 31 masters’s biomedical science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. 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%.
Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at New York University
Carnegie Mellon University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biomedical science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Carnegie Mellon University Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report
Hartwick College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Oneonta, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s biomedical science students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Hartwick
SUNY Polytechnic Institute came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Utica, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biomedical science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full SUNY Poly Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Report
With a ranking of #10, University at Albany did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s biomedical science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at UAlbany
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