by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Biotechnology is the 174th most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,907 and had an average of $20,555 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 18 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $25,000 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in biotechnology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their biotechnology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central State College landed the #1 spot on the list. North Central State College is located in Mansfield, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s biotech degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Hillsboro, Ohio, and it awarded 1 ’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ursuline College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio list. Pepper Pike, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biotech degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified ’s biotech students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s biotech students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stark State College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio. North Canton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biotech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ashland University landed the #5 spot on the list. Ashland University is a small school located in Ashland, Ohio that handed out 0 ’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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