by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biotechnology is the 174th most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,907 and had an average of $20,555 in loans still to pay off.
Across Massachusetts, there were 296 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,454 and $24,446 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 24 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,931 and $13,427 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biotechnology. That schools that top this list have a program in biotechnology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roxbury Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts. Roxbury Community College is a small school located in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts that handed out 2 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Roxbury Community College
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bunker Hill Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biotech degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Bunker Hill Community College
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Holyoke Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Holyoke Community College is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s biotech degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinsigamond Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s biotech students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Wachusett Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Gardner, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Biotechnology at Mount Wachusett Community College
Springfield Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Massachusetts ranking. STCC is a small school located in Springfield, Massachusetts that handed out 2 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Biotechnology at Springfield Technical Community College
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