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2026 Best Biotechnology Schools in Kentucky

1 Colleges in the United States
33 Biotechnology Degrees Awarded
$43,030 Avg Early-Career Salary

Biotechnology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for biotechnology students.

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Best Schools for Biotechnology in Kentucky

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biotechnology education in Kentucky.

Top Schools in Biotechnology

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No school ranked higher than University Of Kentucky this year for biotechnology. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. There were roughly 33 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Kentucky in the most recent data year. Graduates of the biotechnology program make about $43,030 in their early career. University Of Kentucky graduates carry a median of $23,180 in student loans. See the full biotechnology program report for University Of Kentucky

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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