2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
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.
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 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the New England 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.
2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biotech majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for an Associate in Biotechnology
Our analysis found Bunker Hill Community College to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 33% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southern Maine Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the New England Region . SMCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of South Portland.
About 50% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 9 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinsigamond Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in biotech at Quinsigamond Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, biotech majors at Quinsigamond Community College accumulate an average of around $20,178 in student debt.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Holyoke Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the New England Region . Holyoke Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Holyoke.
Of the 4 students majoring in biotech at Holyoke Community College, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roxbury Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Roxbury Crossing, Roxbury Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Wachusett Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Gardner, MWCC is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Springfield Technical Community College is a great place for biotechnology students working on their associate degree. STCC is a small public school located in the city of Springfield.
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With a ranking of #8, Capital Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Middlesex Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MxCC is a small public school located in the city of Middletown.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 290 |
| Connecticut | 4 |
| New Hampshire | 19 |
| Maine | 6 |
| Rhode Island | 27 |
Biotechnology Related Majors
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 9 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.