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2023 Best Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$112,309 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You

Medical Science is the #25 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for medical science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Medical Science

Our analysis found Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to be the best school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

The excellent master’s degree programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at New York Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for medical science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#8

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

With a ranking of #8, Hofstra University did quite well on this year’s best schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 88
Pennsylvania 89
New Jersey 4
District of Columbia 13

Medical Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 853
Clinical and Translational Science 52
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

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).

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