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

18 Colleges
$65,980 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biotechnology Master'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the biotech master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Georgetown University is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#5

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the remote town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

American University

Washington, DC

American University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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#7

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

With a ranking of #7, Mount St Mary’s University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Kean University

Union, NJ

Kean University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Kean is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Union.

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Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

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

Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 18 schools only.

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