by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 12 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biotechnology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 247 degrees in biotechnology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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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.
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 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in biotechnology. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.
There were approximately 13 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Every student pursuing a degree in biotechnology has to check out University of Arizona. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.
There were roughly 19 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.
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University of Houston is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biotechnology. UH is a very large public university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UH is a great university overall.
There were approximately 71 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student who is interested in biotechnology has to look into Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
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UT Dallas is a fairly large public university located in the city of Richardson. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.
There were about 12 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 45th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 7 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UH Downtown in the most recent year we have data available.
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TWU is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Denton. This university ranks 28th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in biotechnology from Texas Woman’s University
Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 54th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 15 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UH Clear Lake in the most recent year we have data available.
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West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public university located in the fringe town of Canyon. This university ranks 68th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 3 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at West Texas A&M University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from West Texas A&M UniversityExplore the best biotechnology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 905 | 148 |
| Arizona | 670 | 21 |
| Oklahoma | 565 | 13 |
| New Mexico | 416 | 9 |
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