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2024 Best Medical Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
194 Medical Science Degrees Awarded
$191,732 Avg Early-Career Salary
Medical Science degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #255 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Medical Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 194 degrees in medical science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Medical Science School

Best Medical Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The medical science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Medical Science rankings. We derive our Best Overall Medical Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Medical Science Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Medical Science
Doctor's Degrees in Medical Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Medical Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Medical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of medical science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Medical Science

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
33 Medical Science Degrees Awarded

University of Pennsylvania is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in medical science. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 33 medical science students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
49 Medical Science Degrees Awarded
$191,732 Median Starting Salary

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in medical science. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 7th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 49 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year. After graduating, medical science degree recipients usually earn about $191,732 in their early careers.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
32 Medical Science Degrees Awarded

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in medical science. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

There were approximately 32 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC

Georgetown University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in medical science. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 4 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
23.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 69th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 21 medical science students who graduated with this degree at NYIT in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were approximately 6 medical science students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2 medical science students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 68
New York 333 51
New Jersey 273 4
District of Columbia 188 13

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Medical Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 171
Clinical and Translational Science 21
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 42,404
Health & Medical Administrative Services 9,400
Allied Health Professions 8,947
Public Health 8,295
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 8,135
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 7,145
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 7,129
Medicine 6,384
Health Sciences & Services 5,991
Communication Sciences 4,106

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