2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking looked at 102 colleges that offer a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biological & biomedical sciences programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological & biomedical sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying biological & biomedical sciences.
Top 15% Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that are best for non-traditional biological & biomedical sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, ESF is a public college with a small student population. ESF not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The student loan default rate at ESF is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 275 students at ESF that take at least one class online. 542 students are part time.
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Johns Hopkins University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. Johns Hopkins also made our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #2.
About 0.6% of Johns Hopkins students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 14,847 students at Johns Hopkins are exclusively online. There are roughly 14,794 part time students in attendance at Johns Hopkins.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Johns Hopkins University Report
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 30,054 students at Rutgers New Brunswick that take at least one class online. 7,559 students are part time.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Canisius College. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Canisius is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. On top of its placing in our non-traditional rankings, Canisius also did well on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It's in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.
About 1.3% of Canisius students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,367 students at Canisius that take at least one class online. 438 of Canisius students are attending part time.
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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Columbia not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 6,172 students take at least one class online at Columbia. 4,854 students are part time.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Columbia University in the City of New York Report
The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population. Pitt also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
About 1.3% of Pitt students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,643 students at Pitt that take at least one class online. 6,672 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Drexel University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Drexel also is in the top 10% of our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Drexel is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,249 students at Drexel that take at least one class online. About 5,829 of the students at Drexel are attending part time.
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Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Penn State University Park is a fairly large public school located in the city of University Park. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Penn State University Park also is in the top 10% of our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
About 0.0% of Penn State University Park students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. All students are part time.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus Report
The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Cornell University. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. Cornell excels when it comes to major quality. It's ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
About 0.4% of Cornell students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,837 students at Cornell that take at least one class online. 574 students are part time.
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University of Delaware earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
About 0.9% of UD students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 13,666 students at UD that take at least one class online. About 2,486 of the students at UD are attending part time.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Delaware Report
Temple University earned the #11 spot in our 2021 rankings. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia. In addition to being on our bet for non-traditional students list, Temple is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 20,264 students at Temple that take at least one class online. 4,634 of Temple students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize West Chester University of Pennsylvania as the #12 school in this year's rankings. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 4,464 students at WCUPA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,854 part time students in attendance at WCUPA.
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Rowan University landed the #13 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
The student loan default rate at Rowan is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 7,269 students at Rowan that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,878 part time students in attendance at Rowan.
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George Washington University landed the #14 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, GWU also is in the top 20% of our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
About 0.4% of GWU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 5,340 students at GWU are exclusively online. 8,798 students are part time.
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Georgetown University comes in at #15 in this year's ranking. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington. Georgetown also claimed a spot on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It's in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.2%. There are approximately 4,343 students at Georgetown that take at least one class online. About 5,553 of the students at Georgetown are attending part time.
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