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Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges
$67,299 Avg Salary
$21,612 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biotechnology School for You

In 2020-2021, 49 degrees and certificates were awarded to biotechnology students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #88 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for biotech majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for biotechnology students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Biotechnology at North Carolina State University

The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Biotechnology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 28
Georgia 10
Kentucky 1
Alabama 58
South Carolina 5
Mississippi 0
West Virginia 8

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 2 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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