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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Biotechnology Doctor's Degree School for You

Biotechnology is the #112 most popular major in the country with 1,567 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Biotechnology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biotechnology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biotechnology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in the New England Region for biotechnology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the biotech majors at the school.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Harvard University

#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the New England Region . Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

Full Biotechnology at Tufts University Report

#3

Brown University

Providence, RI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brown University is a great place for biotechnology students working on their doctor’s degree. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Brown University

Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

Explore the best biotechnology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 185
Rhode Island 15
New Hampshire 0

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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