2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree School for You
With 553 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biotechnology is the #38 most popular major in Maryland.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular master's 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland
Check out the biotech master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.
Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Master's in Biotechnology
Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
About 60% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 40% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. UMGC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.
About 58% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Out of the 3 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount St Mary’s University landed the # 3 spot on the list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Emmitsburg.
Women make up 63% of the biotech majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 115 |
| New York | 230 |
| New Jersey | 63 |
| District of Columbia | 39 |
| Delaware | 17 |
Biotechnology Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biotech
| 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 3 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.