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2026 Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

[Biometry/Biometrics](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biomathematics-bioinformatics-computational-biology/biometry-biometrics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong biometry/biometrics education at a price that pays off.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools to find the best return on investment for biometry/biometrics students.

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• Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2026 Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in biometry/biometrics, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Biometry/Biometrics Schools

1

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

$65,636 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,529 Avg Student Debt

$114,862 Median Earnings (10yr)

Carnegie Mellon University tops our 2026 list of the best value biometry/biometrics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Carnegie Mellon University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $65,636. Students borrow a median of $23,529 to complete the biometry/biometrics program here. Soon after graduation, biometry/biometrics degree recipients from Carnegie Mellon University generally make around $89,327. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 12% of applicants are accepted.

2

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

$69,314 In-State Tuition & Fees

$16,099 Avg Student Debt

$104,043 Median Earnings (10yr)

Cornell University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in biometry/biometrics, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $69,314. Students borrow a median of $16,099 to complete the biometry/biometrics program here. Soon after graduation, biometry/biometrics degree recipients from Cornell University generally make around $78,358. That is a strong return on a $16,099 median debt. Cornell University admits about 9% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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.