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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in District of Columbia

2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in District of Columbia

3 Colleges
$40,659 Avg Salary
$23,800 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in District of Columbia. With 1,338 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in District of Columbia

The following schools top our list of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges.

Top District of Columbia Schools in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Georgetown accumulate an average of around $17,500 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at GWU accumulate an average of around $24,250 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $586, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Howard University

Washington, DC

The excellent programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Howard accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $760.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 4,106
Pennsylvania 7,854
New York 11,836
Maryland 3,546
Delaware 549

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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

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 3 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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