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.
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| 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 | 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 | 32 | 0% | $23,977 | |
| 22 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 12 | 0% | $24,550 | |
| 63 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 8 | 0% | $25,143 | |
| 93 | 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.