2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
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 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the biotech master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alabama at Birmingham the most popular school in the Southeast Region for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in biotech at UAB, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Women make up 55% of the biotech majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 10 students majoring in biotech at USF Tampa, 30% are male and 70% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at West Virginia State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biotechnology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Institute, WVSU is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 63% of the biotech majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 29% are male.
Florida Institute of Technology 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 #6 on the list. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.
About 50% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 50% are male.
Read full report on Biotechnology at Florida Institute of Technology
University of Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in biotech at UGA, 67% are male and 33% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Claflin University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Claflin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Orangeburg.
Of the 5 students majoring in biotech at Claflin, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Florida Atlantic University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biotechnology programs. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Of the 5 students majoring in biotech at FAU, 40% are male and 60% are female.
With a ranking of #10, Fort Valley State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in biotech at Fort Valley State University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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 |
Majors Related to Biotech
Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 12 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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