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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

71 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
573 Master's Degrees
Biology Studies is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #48 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 71 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 573 master's degrees in biology studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region The biological sciences master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for biology studies, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for biology studies.

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for biology studies students seeking a a master's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Biological Sciences Students Working on Their Master's

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New York University
New York, NY
79 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NY
#2 Best Quality In NY

New York University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in biology studies. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in biology studies in New York.

There were approximately 79 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA
40 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In PA
#13 Best Quality In PA

Chatham University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in biology studies. Chatham is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

There were about 40 biology studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Chatham in the most recent year we have data available.

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32 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NY
#15 Best Quality In NY

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in biology studies has to look into University at Buffalo. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Buffalo.

There were roughly 32 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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25 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NY
#1 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Columbia University in the City of New York if you want to pursue a master's degree in biology studies. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biology studies in New York.

There were about 25 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY
22 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In NY
#21 Best Quality In NY

Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

There were approximately 22 biology studies individuals who graduated with this degree at LIU Post in the most recent data year.

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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
22 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In NY
#13 Best Quality In NY

Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Garden City.

There were roughly 22 biology studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Adelphi in the most recent data year.

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20 Annual Master's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In NY
#26 Best Quality In NY

Located in the city of Staten Island, CSI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

There were about 20 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at CSI in the most recent year we have data available.

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17 Annual Master's Degrees
#7 Most Popular In NY
#6 Best Quality In NY

Binghamton University is a large public university located in the midsize suburb of Vestal. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #6 in quality for master's degrees in biology studies in New York.

There were about 17 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent data year.

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Towson University
Towson, MD
16 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MD
#4 Best Quality In MD

Towson is a very large public university located in the city of Towson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in biology studies in Maryland.

There were roughly 16 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.

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15 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NJ
#1 Best Quality In NJ

Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biology studies in New Jersey.

There were about 15 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 New York Medical College Valhalla, NY
12 University of Delaware Newark, DE
12 The Graduate Center, CUNY New York, NY
14 University of Maryland - College Park College Park, MD
14 Villanova University Villanova, PA
14 Fordham University Bronx, NY
17 Lehman College Bronx, NY

Best Biology Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular biology studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 667 327
Pennsylvania 586 114
Maryland 342 50
District of Columbia 330 21
New Jersey 323 60
Delaware 123 14

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One of 1 majors within the General Biology area of study, Biology Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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