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2023 Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$38,823 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Medical Science is the #147 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for medical science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Medical Science

Our 2023 rankings named Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai are $30,056 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Pitt graduate students pay an average of $42,024 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medical science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UPenn are $42,932 per year.

UPenn also took the #2 spot in our Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great value for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University at Buffalo are $26,178 a year.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia 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 Columbia are $52,924 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Columbia is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

Read full report on Medical Science at Columbia University in the City of New York

Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 88
Pennsylvania 89
New Jersey 4
District of Columbia 13

One of 29 majors within the area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Medical Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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