2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
With 177,778 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in the New England Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
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Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UVM is a large public school located in the city of Burlington.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Suffolk University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the New England Region . Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Connecticut did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
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University of Rhode Island came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
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Central Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
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Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 735 |
| Maine | 707 |
| Rhode Island | 858 |
| Massachusetts | 6,747 |
| Connecticut | 2,255 |
| Vermont | 574 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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 8 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.