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2023 Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

18 Colleges
$65,980 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Biotechnology at Johns Hopkins University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Biotechnology at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

The excellent master’s degree programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#5

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the remote town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

American University

Washington, DC

American University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#7

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree biotechnology programs. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Kean University

Union, NJ

Kean University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Kean is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Union.

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Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

Explore the best biotechnology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 79
Pennsylvania 82
Maryland 543
New Jersey 14
District of Columbia 39
Delaware 3

Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Biotech

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 18 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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