2025 Best Biotechnology Schools in Florida

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 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biotechnology Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 70 degrees in biotechnology to qualified students.

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Pick Your Biotechnology Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biotechnology Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biotechnology in Florida

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.

Top Florida Schools in Biotech

1

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in biotechnology needs to look into University of Central Florida. UCF is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando.More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Central Florida

2

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

16.7% Growth in Graduates

University of South Florida - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in biotechnology. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa.More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of South Florida - Main Campus

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	710	62
Georgia	690	26
Virginia	630	37
Tennessee	624	12
South Carolina	530	7
Kentucky	518	45
Mississippi	501	0
Alabama	500	49
Arkansas	466	2
West Virginia	410	8

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Biotechnology Related Rankings by Major

Biotechnology is one of 0 different types of Biotechnology programs to choose from.

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.