2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $30-$48k) in Connecticut

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,585 people earned their degree in biotechnology, making the major the 171st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,092 and had an average of $32,815 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 8 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,552 and $24,636 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biotechnology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biotechnology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut bachelor’s degree biotech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $30-$48k) in Connecticut

#1

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$19,028 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. SCSU is a medium-sized school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 1 bachelors’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

SCSU also made our “Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $19,028 for Connecticut Bachelor’s Degree Biotech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Southern Connecticut State University.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Southern Connecticut State University

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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