2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree School for You
Biotechnology is the #172 most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the biotech master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Biotechnology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 38% of the biotech majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 3 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 15 |
| Utah | 63 |
| Idaho | 2 |
| Montana | 11 |
Majors Related to Biotech
Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 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.
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