Most Popular Schools for Biotechnology Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics to the preparation of new and enhanced agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products, including the commercial exploitation of microbes, plants, and animals. Includes instruction in bioinformatics, gene identification, phylogenetics and comparative genomics, bioinorganic chemistry, immunoassaying, DNA sequencing, xenotransplantation, genetic engineering, industrial microbiology, drug and biologic development, enzyme-based production processes, patent law, biotechnology management and marketing, applicable regulations, and biotechnology ethics.

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	Johns Hopkins University	398	5%	$71,901
2	Seminole State College of Florida	206	4%	$4,561
3	University of Maryland-University College	97	1%	$7,416
4	University of Houston	67	1%	$23,225
5	Portland Community College	53	1%	$6,029
6	University of California-Davis	52	1%	$35,177
7	Rochester Institute of Technology	51	1%	$57,401
8	Georgetown University	48	1%	$73,840
9	University of Pennsylvania	45	1%	$74,408
10	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	43	1%	$28,891
11	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	43	0%	$32,443
12	California State University-San Marcos	42	1%	$25,325
13	Brigham Young University-Provo	42	1%	$18,776
14	Northwestern University	40	1%	$74,649
15	Northeastern University Lifelong Learning Network	40	1%	N/A
16	Ivy Tech Community College	39	0%	$5,788
17	University of Kentucky	36	1%	$30,101
18	Columbia University in the City of New York	36	0%	$76,856
19	Rush University	34	8%	N/A
20	University of Central Florida	33	0%	$22,548
21	North Carolina State University at Raleigh	32	0%	$23,977
22	Colorado State University-Fort Collins	31	0%	$26,231
23	Indiana University-Bloomington	31	0%	$24,779
24	University of Alabama at Birmingham	31	1%	$26,336
25	Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	30	3%	$16,918
26	SUNY Broome Community College	27	2%	$20,599
27	Brown University	27	1%	$73,802
28	University of Houston-Clear Lake	26	1%	$23,276
29	SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	26	4%	$26,107
30	Worcester State University	25	2%	$26,491
31	James Madison University	24	0%	$27,356
32	University at Buffalo	23	0%	$27,758
33	Endicott College	23	2%	$51,674
34	University of Illinois at Chicago	22	0%	$30,866
35	Tulsa Community College	21	1%	$5,029
36	Texas A & M University-College Station	21	0%	$29,506
37	Utah Valley University	21	0%	$6,450
38	Boston University	20	0%	$72,618
39	Syracuse University	18	0%	$70,636
40	University of Georgia	18	0%	$26,688
41	University of California-Irvine	18	0%	$34,261
42	California State University-Channel Islands	18	1%	$25,517
43	Harvard University	18	0%	$71,650
44	Kent State University at Kent	17	0%	$25,886
45	Alamance Community College	17	1%	$6,322
46	University of Wisconsin-Madison	17	0%	$26,025
47	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	17	0%	$29,357
48	Oregon State University	16	0%	$26,892
49	Bunker Hill Community College	16	1%	$6,564
50	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	16	1%	$6,262
51	Mount St. Mary's University	15	2%	$57,125
52	University of South Florida-Main Campus	15	0%	$23,320
53	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	15	2%	$28,994
54	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	14	3%	$25,020
55	Marywood University	14	2%	$51,960
56	New York University	14	0%	$73,566
57	Gaston College	14	1%	$4,030
58	University of Nebraska at Omaha	13	0%	$22,300
59	Temple University	13	0%	$33,004
60	University of Nevada-Reno	13	0%	$25,039
61	Brandeis University	13	1%	$73,335
62	Ball State University	12	0%	$24,550
63	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	12	0%	$36,652
64	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo	12	2%	$7,244
65	Roosevelt University	12	1%	$48,655
66	University of San Francisco	12	0%	$68,296
67	Southwest Tennessee Community College	12	1%	$5,755
68	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama	12	4%	$7,274
69	University of Houston-Downtown	11	0%	$7,732
70	State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota	11	1%	$4,949
71	Florida Gulf Coast University	11	0%	$20,390
72	University of Arizona	11	0%	$29,217
73	University of Hawaii at Manoa	11	0%	$29,858
74	The University of Texas at Dallas	11	0%	$29,286
75	California State University-Long Beach	10	0%	$24,738
76	University of New Hampshire at Manchester	10	5%	$30,136
77	Texas Tech University	10	0%	$24,472
78	Community College of Rhode Island	10	0%	$5,764
79	Lansing Community College	10	0%	$4,330
80	Quinsigamond Community College	10	1%	$6,546
81	Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis	10	0%	$22,537
82	Erie Community College	10	0%	$21,186
83	South Dakota State University	9	0%	$23,127
84	West Virginia State University	9	2%	$24,585
85	Pitt Community College	9	0%	$3,530
86	Kean University	9	0%	$30,475
87	William Paterson University of New Jersey	9	0%	$29,335
88	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	9	0%	$30,913
89	St John's University-New York	9	0%	$61,408
90	The University of Texas at San Antonio	9	0%	$23,715
91	Universidad del Sagrado Corazon	9	1%	$24,450
92	California State University-East Bay	8	0%	$25,143
93	North Dakota State University-Main Campus	8	0%	$22,436
94	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	8	1%	$7,286
95	Florida Institute of Technology	8	0%	$59,530
96	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas	8	2%	$7,274
97	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon	8	2%	$7,312
98	North Central State College	8	1%	$5,498
99	Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus	8	0%	$7,520
100	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology	8	1%	$35,550

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Biotechnology program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.