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2024 Best Biotechnology Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges in Rhode Island
31 Biotech Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #174 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biotechnology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 degrees in biotechnology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Biotechnology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Biotech
Master's Degrees in Biotech
Doctor's Degrees in Biotech

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biotechnology Schools in Rhode Island list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biotechnology in Rhode Island

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biotech degree levels they offer.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Biotech

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Brown University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biotechnology. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence.More information about a degree in biotechnology from Brown University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biotechnology. URI is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston.More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Rhode Island

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Biotechnology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 274
Connecticut 241 4
New Hampshire 210 19
Maine 202 6

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Biotech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Biotechnology 31

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 534
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 91
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 84
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 57
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 41
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 33
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 7
Pharmacology & Toxicology 4

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