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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 732 people earned their degree in biology and biotech lab technician, making the major the 288th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, biology and biotech lab technician graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,631 and had an average of $11,309 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 138 biology and biotech lab technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,580 and $8,764 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 74 biology and biotech lab technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biology and biotech lab technician. To top this list, a school must have a successful biology and biotech lab technician program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The biology tech 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 Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree biology tech students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bedford, Massachusetts. It awarded 42 associates’s biology tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Quincy College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate. Quincy College is a small public school situated in Quincy, Massachusetts. It awarded 20 associates’s biology tech degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kennebec Valley Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate. Kennebec Valley Community College is located in Fairfield, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s biology tech degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Great Bay Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate. Great Bay Community College is a public institution located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Bay Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate. Massachusetts Bay Community College is a public institution located in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, North Shore Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biology Tech Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. North Shore Community College is a small public school situated in Danvers, Massachusetts. It awarded 1 associates’s biology tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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