by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 20 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of biological & biomedical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 689 doctor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences to qualified students.
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Your choice of biological & biomedical sciences for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality biological & biomedical sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biological & biomedical sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences.
Harvard University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dartmouth College is a wonderful option for students interested in a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the town of Hanover.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Dartmouth College
Yale University is a good choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Yale University
Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Brown University
Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Brandeis University
Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Tufts University
Located in the midsize city of Worcester, UMass Medical School is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Boston University
Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Explore the best biological & biomedical sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 29 | 450 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 131 |
| Rhode Island | 23 | 40 |
| Maine | 18 | 7 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | 41 |
| Vermont | 14 | 20 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 779 |
| Physical Sciences | 503 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 141 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 127 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 53 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 36 |
| Engineering Technologies | 8 |
