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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

11 Colleges
$39,010 Avg Salary
$20,779 Avg Student Debt

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.

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 .

Our analysis found Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . 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.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

#2

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Endicott College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in biotech at Endicott, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Biotechnology at Endicott College Report

#3

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Worcester State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the New England Region . Worcester State is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize 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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Out of the 11 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire at Manchester landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public college 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.

Full Biotechnology at University of New Hampshire at Manchester Report

Out of the 11 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in biotech at URI, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Read full report on Biotechnology at University of Rhode Island

#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts 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 #6 on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

Of the 10 students majoring in biotech at Tufts, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#7

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Rivier University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 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.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Rivier University

Southern Connecticut State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biotechnology programs. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

Full Biotechnology at Southern Connecticut State University Report

#9

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

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 college with a small student population.

Full Biotechnology at Bay Path University Report

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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Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

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

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 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.

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