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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 177,778 biological and biomedical sciences students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, biological and biomedical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,469 and had an average of $23,170 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Jersey, there were 4,107 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,222 and $24,877 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 198 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,217 and $15,066 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in biological and biomedical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their biological and biomedical sciences 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 an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cumberland County College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey list. This small school is located in Vineland, New Jersey, and it awarded 83 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cumberland County College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Essex County College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey. Located in Newark, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 43 diplomas to qualified associates’s biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Warren County Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey. Warren County Community College is a public institution located in Washington, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Atlantic Cape Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey list. This small school is located in Mays Landing, New Jersey, and it awarded 14 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Union County College landed the #5 spot on the list. Union County College is a medium-sized school located in Cranford, New Jersey that handed out 29 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Union County College
Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #6. Sewell, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Salem Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey list. Salem Community College is a small school located in Carneys Point, New Jersey that handed out 2 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Middlesex County College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey ranking. Edison, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Full Middlesex County College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
Raritan Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Branchburg, New Jersey, and it awarded 0 associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Rowan College at Burlington County ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in New Jersey list. Mount Laurel, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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