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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

31 Colleges
$28,171 Avg Salary
$23,394 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 6,747 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 31 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Massachusetts. 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

Out of the 31 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#3

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of the Holy Cross is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

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#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in Massachusetts. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

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#7

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#9

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

With a ranking of #9, Brandeis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #10, Northeastern University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 735
Maine 707
Rhode Island 858
Connecticut 2,255
Vermont 574

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 4,566
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 4,420
Biotechnology 3,911
Zoology 2,984
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,957
Genetics 1,543
Pharmacology & Toxicology 1,042
Botany/Plant Biology 691
Molecular Medicine 83

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

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.

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