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2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts

15 Colleges
4,769 Bachelor's Degrees
$33,908 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MassachusettsBiological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 4,769 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that of the 137,147 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 3.5% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biological & biomedical sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biological & biomedical sciences program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Northeastern University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Massachusetts that are best for non-traditional biological & biomedical sciences students. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. Northeastern not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Massachusetts list.

About 0.5% of Northeastern students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 7,987 students take at least one class online at Northeastern. 1,267 of Northeastern students are attending part time.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Massachusetts ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. 4,105 of UMass Amherst students are exclusively distance learners. 6,786 students are part time.

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Boston University
Boston, MA

Our rankings recognize Boston University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Boston U not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Massachusetts list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. 4,032 of Boston U students are exclusively distance learners. 7,057 students are part time.

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Fitchburg State University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. 2,836 of Fitchburg State students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 3,648 part time students in attendance at Fitchburg State.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Fitchburg State University

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Worcester State University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 2.6% of Worcester State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,303 students take at least one class online at Worcester State. 1,682 students are part time.

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Salem State University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 3,979 students take at least one class online at Salem State. There are roughly 2,253 part time students in attendance at Salem State.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Salem State University

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Emmanuel College Massachusetts earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

The student loan default rate at Emmanuel Boston is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. 97 of Emmanuel Boston students are exclusively distance learners. 191 of Emmanuel Boston students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of Massachusetts - Lowell as the #8 school in this year's rankings. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. 5,042 students at UMass Lowell are exclusively online. There are roughly 5,980 part time students in attendance at UMass Lowell.

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Boston College. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 6,590 students take at least one class online at Boston College. 1,916 students are part time.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Boston College

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University of Massachusetts - Boston comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the city of Boston.

About 2.0% of UMass Boston students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,088 students at UMass Boston that take at least one class online. About 4,332 of the students at UMass Boston are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 662
Vermont 521
Maine 662
Rhode Island 766
Connecticut 1,557

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