2024 Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

a bachelor's degree in biotechnology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #240 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for biotechnology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in biotechnology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on biotechnology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of biotechnology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biotechnology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biotechnology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Biotechnology in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in biotechnology.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Biotech

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

32 Annual Graduates

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in biotechnology. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biotechnology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

2

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in biotechnology needs to check out William Paterson University of New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biotechnology from William Paterson University of New Jersey

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	109
Pennsylvania	698	20
Maryland	370	10
Delaware	224	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biotech

One of 0 majors within the Biotechnology area of study, Biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.