2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest 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. 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 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest 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.
2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the biotech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Biotechnology
Our analysis found Tulsa Community College to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tulsa.
Of the 13 students majoring in biotech at Tulsa Community College, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Central New Mexico Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Southwest Region . CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
Of the 8 students majoring in biotech at CNM, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Oklahoma City Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at St Philip’s College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Southwest Region . St Philip's College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 148 |
| Arizona | 21 |
| Oklahoma | 13 |
| New Mexico | 9 |
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 4 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.