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2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges
$47,634 Avg Salary
$19,748 Avg Student Debt

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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for biotech majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Biotechnology Schools

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school in the Southeast Region for biotechnology students. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #7 on this year’s Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, GA

With a ranking of #8, Fort Valley State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students. Located in the fringe town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

With a ranking of #9, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #10, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biotechnology students. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

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Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

Explore the best biotechnology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 28
Georgia 10
North Carolina 49
Kentucky 1
Alabama 58
South Carolina 5
Mississippi 0
West Virginia 8

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

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 11 schools only.

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