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2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$18,153 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,354 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences students earned 4,106 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New Jersey to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for biological and biomedical sciences 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named William Paterson University of New Jersey the best value school in New Jersey for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at William Paterson University are $14,050 a year.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at William Paterson University of New Jersey

#2

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Montclair State are $13,519 per year.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Montclair State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.

NJIT graduate students pay an average of $24,546 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

NJIT also made our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #5.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Rutgers New Brunswick are $20,495 a year.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #3.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 7,854
New York 11,836
Maryland 3,546
Delaware 549
District of Columbia 1,338

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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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