2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology Bachelor's 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the biotech bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network the most popular school in the New England Region for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 30 students majoring in biotech at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Endicott College is a great place for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in biotech at Endicott, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Worcester State University is a great place for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Worcester State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.
About 61% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 39% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biotech graduates from Worcester State carry an average student debt load of $20,921.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a great place for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in biotech at UNH Manchester, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Biotech majors at UNH Manchester take out an average of $21,590 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in biotech at URI, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Tufts University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Of the 10 students majoring in biotech at Tufts, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Rivier University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biotechnology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Rivier is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashua.
Of the 4 students majoring in biotech at Rivier, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Southern Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biotechnology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Haven.
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Bay Path University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biotechnology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Salem State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Salem.
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Explore the best biotechnology schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| 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 11 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.