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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Biotechnology School for You

Biotechnology is the #112 most popular major in the country with 1,567 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

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

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Biotechnology at University of Missouri - St Louis

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Biotechnology Colleges by State

Explore the best biotechnology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 0
Iowa 0
Kansas 5

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 3 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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