2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income Over $110k) in Maryland

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biotechnology is the 242nd most popular major in the country with 3,585 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maryland, there were 578 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 564 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biotechnology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biotechnology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biotechnology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree biotech students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income Over $110k) in Maryland

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$59,425 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k list. Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 421 masters’s biotech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Johns Hopkins, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425.

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#2

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland

$13,673 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mount St Mary’s University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k. The Mount is a private not-for-profit institution located in Emmitsburg, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The Mount did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mount St Mary’s University are $13,673, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income Over $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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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