by our College Data Analytics Team
Biotechnology is offered at a wide range of schools, including schools where students can earn the degree primarily online. This ranking identifies the online schools that graduate the most biotechnology students each year.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 8 schools in the United States offering biotechnology.
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We also rank the most popular online Biotechnology schools at each degree level.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biotechnology majors in the United States, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Gaston College tops our list of the most popular biotechnology schools. Located in the suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 404 students earned a degree in biotechnology from this school. Get the full biotechnology details for Gaston College
Northeastern University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular biotechnology schools. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. Northeastern University graduated around 270 biotechnology students in the most recent data year. See more about biotechnology at Northeastern University
University Of Alabama At Birmingham is one of the most popular biotechnology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Birmingham, University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 50 students earned a degree in biotechnology from this school. Read the full biotechnology report for University Of Alabama At Birmingham
A rank of #4 makes University Of Wisconsin Madison one of the most popular schools for biotechnology. Located in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public university. University Of Wisconsin Madison graduated around 47 biotechnology students in the most recent data year. Get the full biotechnology details for University Of Wisconsin Madison
Northeastern University Global Network ranks #5 for biotechnology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Global Network is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 25 students earned a degree in biotechnology from this school. Get the full biotechnology details for Northeastern University Global Network
North Carolina State University At Raleigh placed #6 for biotechnology by yearly graduations. North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public school located in the city of Raleigh. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in biotechnology from this school. Read the full biotechnology report for North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas landed the #7 spot among the most popular biotechnology schools. Located in the suburb of Barranquitas, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 5 students earned a degree in biotechnology from this school. See more about biotechnology at Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas
Utah State University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular biotechnology schools. Utah State University is a public school located in the city of Logan. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in biotechnology from this school. Get the full biotechnology details for Utah State University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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