2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology School for You
Biotechnology is the #172 most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 58 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biotechnology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools
Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great place for biotechnology students. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that biotech majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out is $27,000.
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The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biotechnology programs. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Georgetown University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Syracuse University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
The average amount in student loans that biotech majors at Syracuse take out is $27,000.
With a ranking of #9, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
The average amount in student loans that biotech majors at RIT take out is $27,000.
Borough of Manhattan Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. BMCC is a large public school located in the city of New York.
Best Biotechnology Colleges by State
Explore the best biotechnology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 115 |
| New York | 230 |
| Maryland | 553 |
| New Jersey | 63 |
| District of Columbia | 39 |
| Delaware | 17 |
Majors Related to Biotech
Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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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