2025 Best Biology Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Biology Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
biology education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #467 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 29 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for biology education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 182 degrees in biology education to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Biology Education School
Your choice of biology education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biology Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Biology Education Rankings by Degree Level
The biology teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biology Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Biology Education in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biology teacher education degree levels they offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Biology Teacher Education
Every student pursuing a degree in biology education needs to take a look at Hunter College. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Hunter is a great college overall.
There were roughly 5 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology education from Hunter College
It is difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in biology education. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in biology education from New York University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DE
University of Delaware is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in biology education. UD is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #96 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UD is a great university overall.
There were about 1 biology education students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology education from University of Delaware
SUNY Cortland is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biology education. SUNY Cortland is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Cortland. A Best Colleges rank of #218 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SUNY Cortland is a great school overall.
There were roughly 5 biology education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Cortland in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology education from SUNY Cortland
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hofstra is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology education from Hofstra University
Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 52nd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 10 biology education students who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology education from Queens College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
Brooklyn College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Brooklyn. This college ranks 62nd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 2 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Brooklyn College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology education from Brooklyn College
Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 4 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology education from Syracuse University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
35th
Most Popular In NY
Ithaca is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #203 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ithaca is a great college overall.
There were approximately 1 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Ithaca in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology education from Ithaca College
Located in the fringe town of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 73rd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 12 biology education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY New Paltz in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology education from SUNY New Paltz
