2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree School for You
Biotechnology is the #173 most popular major in Texas with 148 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Texas to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas
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 Houston - Clear Lake the most popular school in Texas for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 80% of the biotech majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.
About 50% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 50% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in Texas. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 54% of the biotech majors at the school.
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Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
Of the 12 students majoring in biotech at UT Dallas, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Texas Tech 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 25% are male.
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The University of Texas at Tyler ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. 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 landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biotechnology programs. Located in the city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Texas Woman’s University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
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Stephen F Austin State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 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 10 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.