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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region

40 Colleges
$36,886 Avg Salary
$24,431 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

With 28,851 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 40 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools

Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Dartmouth College is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Brown University

Providence, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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Out of the 40 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

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#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best biological and biomedical sciences programs. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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#7

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven ranked #7 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Quinnipiac University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

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University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked #10 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Medical School is a small public school located in the city of Worcester.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,770
Rhode Island 92
Connecticut 675
New Hampshire 62
Maine 26
Vermont 49

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922
Biotechnology 1,567
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1,509
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1,244
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 1,241
Pharmacology & Toxicology 825
Genetics 717
Zoology 489
Botany/Plant Biology 371
Molecular Medicine 83

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Kelly White.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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