2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biotechnology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the biotech master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 60% of the biotech majors at the school.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Johns Hopkins University
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 58% of the biotech majors at the school.
Full Biotechnology at University of Maryland Global Campus Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 68% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 32% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 66% of the biotech majors at the school.
Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 35% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Georgetown University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 60% of the biotech majors at the school.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biotechnology programs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg.
Of the 11 students majoring in biotech at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, 36% are male and 64% are female.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Mount St Mary’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in biotech at The Mount, 38% are male and 63% are female.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Mount St Mary’s University
Thomas Jefferson University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 38% of the biotech majors at the school.
William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biotechnology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 86% of the biotech majors at the school.
Read full report on Biotechnology at William Paterson University of New Jersey
Best Biotechnology Colleges by State
Explore the best biotechnology schools 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 |
Majors Related to Biotech
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 25 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.
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