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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Biotechnology School for You

Biotechnology is the #265 most popular major in Michigan with 9 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Michigan to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biotech majors pursuing a .

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Ferris State University the most popular school in Michigan for biotechnology students. Ferris is a large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

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#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The excellent programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in Michigan. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in Michigan list. LCC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in Michigan list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Andrews University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Alma College

Alma, MI

Alma College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the town of Alma, Alma is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Macomb Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biotechnology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students. Located in the city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Biotechnology at University of Michigan - Dearborn Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 18
Illinois 95
Indiana 58
Wisconsin 30

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 8 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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