by our College Data Analytics Team
Biotechnology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on biotechnology in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 51 biotechnology schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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These are the schools that devote the largest share of their bachelor’s degree degrees to biotechnology.
The most focused school in the country for biotechnology is University Of New Hampshire At Manchester. Set in the city of Manchester, University Of New Hampshire At Manchester is a public institution. About 14% of the degrees University Of New Hampshire At Manchester awards are in biotechnology, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for University Of New Hampshire At Manchester
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo is one of the most focused biotechnology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Arecibo, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo awards are in biotechnology, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Arecibo
Northeastern University Global Network is one of the most focused biotechnology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Global Network is a private not-for-profit university. Biotechnology accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full biotechnology details for Northeastern University Global Network
A rank of #4 makes Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas one of the most focused schools for biotechnology. Located in the suburb of Barranquitas, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas is a private not-for-profit university. Biotechnology accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about biotechnology at Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Barranquitas
Suny College Of Environmental Science And Forestry is one of the most focused biotechnology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Syracuse, Suny College Of Environmental Science And Forestry is a public university. Biotechnology accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. See more about biotechnology at Suny College Of Environmental Science And Forestry
Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill ranked #6 on our list of the most focused biotechnology schools. Located in the town of Cobleskill, Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill awards are in biotechnology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon landed the #7 spot among the most focused biotechnology schools. Set in the city of Bayamon, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. See more about biotechnology at Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon
Worcester State University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused biotechnology schools. Worcester State University is a public school located in the city of Worcester. About 2% of the degrees Worcester State University awards are in biotechnology, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for Worcester State University
Universidad Del Este landed the #9 spot among the most focused biotechnology schools. Set in the suburb of Carolina, Universidad Del Este is a private not-for-profit institution. Biotechnology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for Universidad Del Este
Endicott College landed the #10 spot among the most focused biotechnology schools. Endicott College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beverly. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full biotechnology details for Endicott College
Marywood University landed the #11 spot among the most focused biotechnology schools. Marywood University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton. About 2% of the degrees Marywood University awards are in biotechnology, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for Marywood University
Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce placed #12 for biotechnology by degree focus. Set in the city of Ponce, Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce awards are in biotechnology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce
Florida Southern College placed #13 for biotechnology by degree focus. Set in the city of Lakeland, Florida Southern College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Florida Southern College awards are in biotechnology, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about biotechnology at Florida Southern College
Rochester Institute Of Technology landed the #14 spot among the most focused biotechnology schools. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Rochester Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. See more about biotechnology at Rochester Institute Of Technology
University Of Houston ranked #15 on our list of the most focused biotechnology schools. University Of Houston is a public school located in the city of Houston. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 84 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full biotechnology details for University Of Houston
University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez ranked #16 on our list of the most focused biotechnology schools. Located in the city of Mayaguez, University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez is a public university. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
University Of Nebraska At Omaha ranked #17 on our list of the most focused biotechnology schools. University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public school located in the city of Omaha. About 0.9% of the degrees University Of Nebraska At Omaha awards are in biotechnology, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for University Of Nebraska At Omaha
California State University San Marcos placed #18 for biotechnology by degree focus. Set in the suburb of San Marcos, California State University San Marcos is a public institution. Biotechnology accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for California State University San Marcos
University Of California Davis landed the #19 spot among the most focused biotechnology schools. Set in the suburb of Davis, University Of California Davis is a public institution. About 0.9% of the degrees University Of California Davis awards are in biotechnology, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full biotechnology details for University Of California Davis
East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania comes in at #20 for biotechnology focus this year. East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the town of East Stroudsburg. Biotechnology accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full biotechnology report for East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania
University Of Kentucky landed the #21 spot among the most focused biotechnology schools. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. See more about biotechnology at University Of Kentucky
University Of Rhode Island placed #22 for biotechnology by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a public institution. About 0.6% of the degrees University Of Rhode Island awards are in biotechnology, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full biotechnology details for University Of Rhode Island
Thomas Jefferson University placed #23 for biotechnology by degree focus. Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about biotechnology at Thomas Jefferson University
Ferris State University placed #24 for biotechnology by degree focus. Ferris State University is a public school located in the town of Big Rapids. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in biotechnology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full biotechnology details for Ferris State University
California State Polytechnic University Pomona placed #25 for biotechnology by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Pomona, California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a public institution. About 0.6% of the degrees California State Polytechnic University Pomona awards are in biotechnology, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full biotechnology details for California State Polytechnic University Pomona
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused biotechnology list:
These schools also award degrees in biotechnology and are worth a look:
| Rank | School | Location | Biotechnology Degree Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | University Of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | 0.1% |
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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