by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,279 master's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences to qualified students.
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The biological & biomedical sciences master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality biological & biomedical sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences students working on their master's degree.
The biological & biomedical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for biological & biomedical sciences students seeking a a master's degree.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences needs to look into Harvard University. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a great option for students pursuing a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tufts University is a great option for individuals interested in a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Tufts University
It is difficult to beat Boston University if you want to pursue a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Boston University
Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Massachusetts Amherst
WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Brandeis University
Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Boston College
Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Northeastern University
Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 32 | 50 |
| Connecticut | 30 | 490 |
| New Hampshire | 27 | 21 |
| Maine | 27 | 19 |
| Vermont | 25 | 28 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 3,995 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 907 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 560 |
| Engineering Technologies | 288 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 282 |
| Physical Sciences | 212 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 30 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 2 |
