2024 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
24
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,022
Biotech Degrees Awarded
A degree in
biotechnology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #242 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 24 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,022 degrees in biotechnology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Biotechnology School
The biotech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biotechnology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biotechnology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Biotechnology Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Biotechnology in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biotech degree levels they offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Biotech
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
395
Biotech Degrees Awarded
Johns Hopkins University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biotechnology. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were approximately 395 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
37
Biotech Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in biotechnology. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were roughly 37 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Pennsylvania
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
It is hard to beat Georgetown University if you wish to pursue a degree in biotechnology. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were approximately 30 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Georgetown University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
32
Biotech Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a degree in biotechnology. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were about 32 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
31
Biotech Degrees Awarded
Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 31 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Columbia University in the City of New York
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MD
136
Biotech Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 136 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Maryland Global Campus
Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UD is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Delaware
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
32
Biotech Degrees Awarded
NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from New York University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In PA
Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Temple University
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