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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

11 Ranked Colleges
225 Degrees Awarded
$74,298 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biological & Physical Science is the 38th most popular major in the country with 30,075 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biological and physical science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,402 and had an average of $15,005 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,137 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,291 and $22,878 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 225 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in biological and physical science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in biological and physical science.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 11 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Touro College
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Touro College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Touro is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 114 masters’s biological science degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Biological & Physical Science at Touro College

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 10 masters’s biological science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biological & Physical Science at Morgan State

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 masters’s biological science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biological & Physical Science at East Stroudsburg University

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 73 masters’s biological science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Rutgers New Brunswick Biological & Physical Science Report

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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clarkson University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 2 masters’s biological science degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Read more about Biological & Physical Science at Clarkson

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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at UMCP

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Rutgers University - Newark
Newark, New Jersey

Rutgers University - Newark landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rutgers University - Newark is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s biological science degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Rutgers Newark

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Rutgers University - Camden
Camden, New Jersey

Rutgers University - Camden ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Camden, New Jersey, and it awarded 2 masters’s biological science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Rutgers University - Camden

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SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, New York

SUNY Fredonia ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Fredonia, New York, and it awarded 0 masters’s biological science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at SUNY Fredonia

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. FDU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Teaneck, New Jersey. It awarded 11 masters’s biological science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Biological & Physical Science Report

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s biological science degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Biological & Physical Science at NYU

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