by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Maine” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 4,245 people earned their degree in biotechnology, making the major the 174th most popular in the United States. In , biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $52,907 and had an average of $29,218 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 5 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their biotechnology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Maine” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine biotech students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biotech Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. SMCC is located in South Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 ’s biotech degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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