2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in medical science at Pitt, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular 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 school with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 25% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a great place for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 48% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 52% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a great place for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.
Women make up 59% of the medical science majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at New York Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 57% of the medical science majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Georgetown University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Women make up 86% of the medical science majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
Women make up 50% of the medical science majors at the school.
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New York University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular 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 school with a fairly large student population.
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Hofstra University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree medical science programs. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.
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With a ranking of #10, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 88 |
Pennsylvania | 89 |
New Jersey | 4 |
District of Columbia | 13 |
Majors Related to Medical Science
Medical Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Medical Science Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medical Scientist | 853 |
Clinical and Translational Science | 52 |
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain | 4 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 11 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.