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Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

7 Colleges
$35,815 Avg Salary
$15,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biotechnology Associate 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biotechnology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biotech majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for biotechnology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 52% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 48% are male.

Biotech majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $21,382 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. North Central State College is a small public school located in the rural area of Mansfield.

About 33% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 67% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southern State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Southern State Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Hillsboro.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. LCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Macomb Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.

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#4

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stark State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

Explore the best biotechnology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 9
Ohio 18
Illinois 95
Indiana 58
Wisconsin 30

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 schools only.

  • 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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