by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,022 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,205 and $27,000 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 61 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in biotechnology. To top this list, a school must have a successful biotechnology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. BMCC is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 17 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Biotechnology at Borough of Manhattan Community College
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Erie Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Erie Community College is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queensborough Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate. QCC is a fairly large school located in Bayside, New York that handed out 7 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Queensborough Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middlesex County College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate. Edison, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biotech degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. CCAC is a fairly large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Kingsborough Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Kingsborough Community College is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s biotech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Biotechnology at Kingsborough Community College
Montgomery County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY Schenectady County Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. SUNY Schenectady County Community College is a small school located in Schenectady, New York that handed out 3 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Biotechnology at SUNY Schenectady County Community College
Northampton County Area Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Northampton County Area Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Bronx Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 2 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Raritan Valley Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. RVCC is a public institution located in Branchburg, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Raritan Valley Community College
Hudson Valley Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. HVCC is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 0 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Rowan College at Burlington County did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s biotech students in 2020-2021.
Full Rowan College at Burlington County Biotechnology Report
Niagara County Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biotech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Niagara County Community College is a small school located in Sanborn, New York that handed out 0 associates’s biotech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Niagara County Community College
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