2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Connecticut

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Biotechnology is the 171st most popular major in the country with 3,585 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,092 and had an average of $32,815 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 8 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,552 and $24,636 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biotechnology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biotechnology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The biotech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut”.

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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut bachelor’s degree biotech students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Connecticut

#1

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$20,763 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

SCSU also made our “Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Connecticut State University is $20,763 for Connecticut Bachelor’s Degree Biotech students.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Southern Connecticut State University

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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