2022 Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,345 people earned their degree in natural sciences, making the major the 209th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, natural sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,257 and had an average of $22,289 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 150 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $25,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 128 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in natural sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the natural sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in New York

#1

Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh, New York

#2 in overall quality

$25,433 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Saint Mary College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Newburgh, New York, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Mount Saint Mary also took the #2 spot in our “Best Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mount Saint Mary is $25,433 for new york bachelor’s degree natural sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Natural Sciences at Mount Saint Mary

#2

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York

#1 in overall quality

$34,800 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hempstead, New York, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s natural sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Hofstra did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The estimated yearly cost for Hofstra is $34,800 for new york bachelor’s degree natural sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Hofstra University Natural Sciences Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Sciences (Income $75-$110k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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