2023 Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Biotechnology is the #172 most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees and certificates awarded 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the biotech bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend William Paterson University of New Jersey. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. East Stroudsburg University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of East Stroudsburg.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 4 spot on the list. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.
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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. ESF is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.
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University at Buffalo came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.
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Saint Peter’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biotechnology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Saint Peter's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Jersey City.
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Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
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Explore the best biotechnology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 115 |
| New York | 230 |
| Maryland | 553 |
| New Jersey | 63 |
| District of Columbia | 39 |
| Delaware | 17 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biotech
Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biotech
| Related 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 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
More about our data sources and methodologies.