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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Finding the Best Biotechnology Associate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biotechnology program at each school on the list.

Check out the biotech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Borough of Manhattan Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biotechnology students working on their associate degree. BMCC is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 17 students majoring in biotech at BMCC, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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#2

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand associate degree programs at Erie Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 75% are male.

Full Biotechnology at Erie Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Queensborough Community College is a great place for biotechnology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Bayside, QCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in biotech at QCC, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Queensborough Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in biotech at CCAC, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex County College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Kingsborough Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree biotechnology programs. KCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

Of the 5 students majoring in biotech at KCC, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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Montgomery County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Northampton County Area Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Northampton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bethlehem.

Of the 3 students majoring in biotech at Northampton Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Biotechnology at Northampton County Area Community College Report

SUNY Schenectady County Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Schenectady is a small public school located in the small city of Schenectady.

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

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With a ranking of #10, Bronx Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

Explore the best biotechnology colleges 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 14 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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