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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

4 Colleges
$21,612 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biotechnology Graduate Certificate 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Biotechnology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biotechnology program at each school on the list.

Check out the biotech graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for biotechnology students working on their graduate certificate. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

About 44% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 56% are male.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, biotech majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $21,350 in student debt.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 15% are male.

Full Biotechnology at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for biotechnology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Biotechnology at University of Kentucky Report

Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

Read full report on Biotechnology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

Explore the best biotechnology colleges 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 4 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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