2023 Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Biotechnology
Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Biotech majors at UVU take out an average of $22,452 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Montana State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 15 |
| Utah | 63 |
| Idaho | 2 |
| Montana | 11 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biotech
Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 4 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.
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