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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New York

122 Colleges
$31,297 Avg Salary
$22,326 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences was ranked 10th in New York. In fact, 11,836 were awarded in the state 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 122 schools in New York to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Columbia accumulate an average of around $15,132 in student debt.

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#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at SUNY Stony Brook take out an average of $20,707 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $139, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 122 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from NYU carry an average student debt load of $21,162. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $481, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Out of the 122 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Binghamton University carry an average student debt load of $20,630. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $348, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The excellent programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from University at Buffalo carry an average student debt load of $22,375. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $209, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #6, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at Cornell take out is $15,333. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $644.

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#7

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at University of Rochester accumulate an average of around $19,653 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $387.

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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from CCNY take out $13,729 in student loans while working on their degree.

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St John’s University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at STJ accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $743.

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#10

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from UAlbany carry an average student debt load of $21,922. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $178, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#11

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #11 on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Syracuse take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $370, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#12

Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY

Medgar Evers College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Medgar is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Medgar accumulate an average of around $11,250 in student debt.

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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. ESF is a small public school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#14

SUNY Geneseo

Geneseo, NY

With a ranking of #14, SUNY Geneseo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the distant town of Geneseo, SUNY Geneseo is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from SUNY Geneseo carry an average student debt load of $23,085. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $227.

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#15

Hunter College

New York, NY

Hunter College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New York ranking. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Hunter carry an average student debt load of $8,698.

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#16

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

With a ranking of #16, LIU Post did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at LIU Post take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $662.

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#17

Touro College

New York, NY

Touro College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Touro carry an average student debt load of $25,564.

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#18

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, NY

With a ranking of #18, New York Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. NYIT is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Old Westbury.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at NYIT take out is $19,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $405.

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

#18

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at Brooklyn College take out is $12,250.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Brooklyn College Report

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New York award.

Rank College Location
20 Queens College Queens, NY
21 College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY
22 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY
22 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY
24 Fordham University Bronx, NY

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 4,106
Pennsylvania 7,854
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 25 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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