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2023 Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

16 Colleges
$44,829 Avg Salary
$17,485 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Science, Technology & Society School for You

Science, Technology & Society is the #235 most popular major in the country with 1,095 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Science, Technology & Society program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Colleges.

#1

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Our analysis found Farmingdale State College to be the most popular school for science, technology and society students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, science, tech and society graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale take out $17,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Out of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

The average amount in student loans that science, tech and society majors at Georgetown take out is $17,469.

Full Science, Technology & Society at Georgetown University Report

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Out of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Science, Technology & Society at Cornell University Report

#3

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

The excellent programs at Vassar College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Science, Technology & Society at Vassar College

#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

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The excellent programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

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#7

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

With a ranking of #7, Juniata College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science, technology and society students. Juniata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Huntingdon.

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#8

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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With a ranking of #9, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science, technology and society students. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Full Science, Technology & Society at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

#10

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular science, technology and society programs. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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Best Science, Technology & Society Colleges by State

Explore the best science, technology and society colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 19
New York 333
Maryland 0
New Jersey 2
District of Columbia 132

Science, Technology & Society is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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