2023 Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biotechnology was ranked #172 in the country. In fact 3,911 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for biotech majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Biotechnology
Our 2023 rankings named Brown University the best school in the New England Region for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brandeis University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Worcester State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Worcester State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
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With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Framingham State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public school with a small student population.
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Explore the best biotechnology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 290 |
| Connecticut | 4 |
| New Hampshire | 19 |
| Maine | 6 |
| Rhode Island | 27 |
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Biotechnology Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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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