2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology Master'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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Arizona the most popular school in the Southwest Region for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.
Of the 19 students majoring in biotech at University of Arizona, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 20% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
Of the 14 students majoring in biotech at Texas A&M College Station, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 54% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 46% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 5 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
Women make up 75% of the biotech majors at the school.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in biotech at UTSA, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Texas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in biotech at Texas Tech, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of St. Thomas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Texas Woman’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 148 |
| Arizona | 21 |
| Oklahoma | 13 |
| New Mexico | 9 |
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.
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