2023 Best Value Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best Biotechnology Graduate Certificate School for You

Biotechnology is the #112 most popular major in the country with 1,567 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for biotech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Biotechnology

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

15 Graduate Certificates

#1 in Quality in the New England Region

$52,170 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best value school in the New England Region for biotechnology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 a year.

Harvard also took the #1 spot in our Best Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region rankings.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

1 Graduate Certificates

#2 in Quality in the New England Region

$55,216 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

Tufts graduate students pay an average of $55,216 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Tufts is ranked #2 for overall quality for biotech in the New England Region .

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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