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2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in Virginia

2 Colleges
$18,214 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biotechnology School for You

With 37 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biotechnology is the #188 most popular major in Virginia.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Biotechnology Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Biotechnology Colleges.

Top Virginia Schools in Biotechnology

#1

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named James Madison University the best school in Virginia for biotechnology students. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

After completing their degree, biotech graduates from JMU carry an average student debtload of $18,214.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 26
North Carolina 80
Florida 74
Tennessee 12
Kentucky 46
South Carolina 7
Arkansas 2
Alabama 62
Mississippi 0
West Virginia 8

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 2 schools only.

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