2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biotechnology was ranked #112 in the country. In fact 1,567 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Biotechnology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Biotechnology Colleges.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Biotechnology
Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Channel Islands the best school in the Far Western US Region for biotechnology students. CSUCI is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Camarillo.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.
Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #6, California State University - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
California State University - San Marcos ranked #7 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of San Marcos, CSUSM is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.
With a ranking of #9, California State University - Fresno did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Best Biotechnology Colleges by State
Explore the best biotechnology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 174 |
Washington | 0 |
Nevada | 15 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biotech
Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Biotech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 8,920 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3,221 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2,488 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,290 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1,964 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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