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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Biotechnology Master's Degree School for You

With 67 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biotechnology is the #126 most popular major in Texas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Biotechnology Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Texas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biotech majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Houston - Clear Lake to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in biotech at UH Clear Lake, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for biotechnology students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

Women make up 50% of the biotech majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in biotech at TTUHSC, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

About 75% of the students majoring in biotech at the school are women while 25% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the biotech majors at the school.

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the biotech majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Biotechnology at The University of Texas at Tyler Report

Texas Woman’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. TWU is a large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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University of St. Thomas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Biotechnology at University of St. Thomas Report

With a ranking of #8, Stephen F Austin 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 Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Biotechnology at Stephen F Austin State University Report

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 19
New Mexico 1

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

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 10 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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