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#1

#1 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Manchester, NH

At the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biotechnology, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

1,030–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$13,097

Median Starting Salary

$58,143

#2

#2 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY

Each year, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill awards about 65 degrees to students majoring in Animal Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

990–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$18,122

Median Starting Salary

$52,616

#3

#3 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Ponce, PR

At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biomedical Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,130–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$10,275

Median Starting Salary

$46,978

#4

#4 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Annually, Claflin University awards around 52 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

870–1,010

Est. Net Price *

$21,232

Median Starting Salary

$50,239

#5

#5 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas
Barranquitas, PR

At Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,407

Median Starting Salary

$44,571

#6

#6 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

At Syracuse University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Information Science/Studies, Finance, and General. In fact, Syracuse University awards 233 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$51,520

Median Starting Salary

$53,879

#7

#7 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Annually, California State University-San Marcos awards around 531 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminology....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

950–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$10,500

Median Starting Salary

$49,366

#8

#8 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Accounting, Computer Engineering, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,290–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$14,297

Median Starting Salary

$49,928

#9

#9 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Georgia awards 574 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,180–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$16,303

Median Starting Salary

$51,130

#10

#10 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Each year, the University of Delaware awards about 212 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,210–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$17,716

Median Starting Salary

$58,714

#11

#11 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Public Administration, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,210–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$16,282

Median Starting Salary

$54,166

#12

#12 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

At Marywood University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Architecture, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other. In fact, Marywood University awards 39 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,060–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$24,712

Median Starting Salary

$55,083

#13

#13 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 776 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,220–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$20,511

Median Starting Salary

$48,369

#14

#14 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Exercise Physiology, Accounting, Finance, and General. In fact, Brigham Young University grants 235 degrees annually to graduating Exercise Physiology students....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,310–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$14,643

Median Starting Salary

$48,721

#15

#15 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

At the University of Central Florida, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,200–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$13,110

Median Starting Salary

$47,102

#16

#16 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 332 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$29,097

Median Starting Salary

$49,350

#17

#17 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

At Worcester State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,020–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$14,307

Median Starting Salary

$53,528

#18

#18 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

At William Paterson University of New Jersey, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

990–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$16,999

Median Starting Salary

$51,510

#19

#19 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

At the University of Nevada-Reno, the most popular majors students pursue are Public Health, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Nevada-Reno awards 351 degrees per year to Public Health, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,801

Median Starting Salary

$50,039

#20

#20 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Every year, CUNY City College grants about 400 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,220–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$4,599

Median Starting Salary

$46,154

#21

#21 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Harrisburg, PA

At Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, the most popular majors students pursue are Natural Sciences, Game and Interactive Media Design, and E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$14,882

Median Starting Salary

$49,012

#22

#22 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

56

SAT Score

1,280–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$19,052

Median Starting Salary

$47,774

#23

#23 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

66

SAT Score

1,180–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$17,315

Median Starting Salary

$46,447

#24

#24 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

At James Madison University, the most popular majors students study are Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

1,180–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$26,317

Median Starting Salary

$57,280

#25

#25 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Each year, the University of Houston awards about 605 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

82

SAT Score

1,150–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$13,738

Median Starting Salary

$46,982

#26

#26 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

39

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,838

Median Starting Salary

$51,970

#27

#27 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

At SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, the most popular majors students study are Conservation Biology, Environmental Biology, and Natural Resources Management and Policy....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,150–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$19,644

Median Starting Salary

$53,242

#28

#28 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Annually, Endicott College grants around 102 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$39,988

Median Starting Salary

$61,204

#29

#29 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

At California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Civil Engineering, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

1,010–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$11,898

Median Starting Salary

$46,713

#30

#30 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Arecibo, PR

At Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

38%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,310

Median Starting Salary

$46,365

#31

#31 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA

At Northeastern University Professional Programs, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$56,715

#32

#32 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Rochester Institute of Technology awards 183 degrees per year to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$39,753

Median Starting Salary

$50,985

#33

#33 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama
Guayama, PR

At Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Accounting, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,320

Median Starting Salary

$45,332

#34

#34 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

At the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the three most popular college majors students pursue are General Studies, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Nebraska at Omaha grants 399 degrees annually to General Studies majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

970–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$13,284

Median Starting Salary

$51,586

#35

#35 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

At Utah Valley University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,650

Median Starting Salary

$50,407

#36

#36 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Each year, the University of Rhode Island awards around 290 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$20,964

Median Starting Salary

$56,016

#37

#37 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Hawaii at Manoa awards 216 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,030–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$14,557

Median Starting Salary

$49,424

#38

#38 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Every year, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County awards around 352 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Information Science/Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,220–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$17,704

Median Starting Salary

$48,755

#39

#39 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Journalism, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,080–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$18,322

Median Starting Salary

$52,160

#40

#40 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

At Auburn University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, General, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,220–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$24,524

Median Starting Salary

$52,393

#41

#41 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

At Elizabethtown College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Behavioral Sciences, Business Administration and Management, General, Engineering, and General. In fact, Elizabethtown College awards 56 degrees per year to Behavioral Sciences majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,090–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$27,019

Median Starting Salary

$55,453

#42

#42 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Every year, Florida Gulf Coast University awards around 297 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$10,548

Median Starting Salary

$50,699

#43

#43 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Every year, New York Institute of Technology awards about 98 degrees to those studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,190–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$23,074

Median Starting Salary

$48,724

#44

#44 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

At Florida Southern College, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,190–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$30,462

Median Starting Salary

$53,327

#45

#45 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR

At the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Mechanical Engineering, Animal Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,110–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$12,857

Median Starting Salary

$46,355

#46

#46 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

At Oregon State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Oregon State University grants 877 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,868

Median Starting Salary

$48,837

#47

#47 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

At South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$20,243

Median Starting Salary

$50,609

#48

#48 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

At Montana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Montana State University grants 289 degrees annually to Business/Commerce, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,050–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,511

Median Starting Salary

$50,949

#49

#49 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$20,333

Median Starting Salary

$52,096

#50

#50 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1185 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,401

Median Starting Salary

$46,881

#51

#51 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Each year, North Dakota State University awards around 204 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,010–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$16,461

Median Starting Salary

$55,485

#52

#52 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Each year, South Dakota State University awards about 336 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Animal Sciences, General, and Business/Managerial Economics....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,233

Median Starting Salary

$55,148

#53

#53 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Annually, the University of Idaho awards about 121 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Mechanical Engineering, Animal Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

960–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$14,377

Median Starting Salary

$50,472

#54

#54 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

At Minnesota State University-Mankato, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,110–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$17,227

Median Starting Salary

$55,152

#55

#55 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$29,692

Median Starting Salary

$49,262

#56

#56 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX

Every year, the University of Houston-Downtown awards around 722 degrees to students majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Accounting, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

960–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$14,269

Median Starting Salary

$48,636

#57

#57 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Each year, Ferris State University grants around 222 degrees to those majoring in Criminal Justice/Police Science, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

900–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$13,154

Median Starting Salary

$50,927

#58

#58 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

At the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Animal Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$15,242

Median Starting Salary

$55,425

#59

#59 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

At Saint Peter's University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$14,486

Median Starting Salary

$49,780

#60

#60 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Annually, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,592

Median Starting Salary

$50,854

#61

#61 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

At East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

980–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$15,318

Median Starting Salary

$53,636

#62

#62 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

At Rivier University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Nursing Science, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Rivier University grants 156 degrees per year to Nursing Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

870–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$28,227

Median Starting Salary

$54,953

#63

#63 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
Aguadilla, PR

Every year, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla grants around 63 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,909

Median Starting Salary

$46,176

#64

#64 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Annually, Grand View University grants about 33 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$22,296

Median Starting Salary

$53,254

#65

#65 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Annually, Southern Connecticut State University awards around 228 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$19,870

Median Starting Salary

$53,152

#66

#66 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY

At CUNY York College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$5,631

Median Starting Salary

$48,839

#67

#67 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
Santurce, PR

Each year, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon grants around 151 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$13,076

Median Starting Salary

$47,865

#68

#68 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus
Carolina, PR

At Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Carolina Campus, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

710–950

Est. Net Price *

$7,569

Median Starting Salary

$46,498

#69

#69 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Mercedita, PR

At Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,385

Median Starting Salary

$46,872

#70

#70 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

Annually, Wilmington University grants about 239 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$14,267

Median Starting Salary

$49,458

#71

#71 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
Bayamon, PR

Each year, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon grants about 45 degrees to those majoring in Criminalistics and Criminal Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,003

Median Starting Salary

$45,952

#72

#72 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY

Each year, Upstate Medical University grants about 35 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$51,824

#73

#73 Best College for Biotechnology in the U.S.

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL

At Santa Fe College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,790

Median Starting Salary

$51,849

*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Biotechnology

A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics to the preparation of new and enhanced agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products, including the commercial exploitation of microbes, plants, and animals. Includes instruction in bioinformatics, gene identification, phylogenetics and comparative genomics, bioinorganic chemistry, immunoassaying, DNA sequencing, xenotransplantation, genetic engineering, industrial microbiology, drug and biologic development, enzyme-based production processes, patent law, biotechnology management and marketing, applicable regulations, and biotechnology ethics.

Students who are passionate about Biotechnology can study up to a Bachelors degree. Currently, 1,015 students are granted some level of degree in Biotechnology around the US each year. More students graduate with a degree in Biotechnology in the state of California compared to any other state. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Biotechnology is $42,090.

Popularity of Biotechnology Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Biotechnology degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Biotechnology majors is Natural Sciences Managers. However, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Biotechnology can prepare you for is Natural Sciences Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Biotechnology majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Biotechnology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,015
Female Students
589 (58%)
Male Students
426 (41%)

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