by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biotechnology Schools in Rhode Island ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 degrees in biotechnology annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biotechnology Schools in Rhode Island list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biotech degree levels they offer.
University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biotechnology. URI is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kingston.More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Rhode Island
Brown University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biotechnology. Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Providence.
Degree recipients from the biotechnology program at Brown University make $23,066 above the typical graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Brown UniversityExplore all the Best Biotechnology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 274 |
| Connecticut | 241 | 4 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 19 |
| Maine | 202 | 6 |
One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 64 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 517 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 102 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 92 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 59 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 49 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 32 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 11 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 3 |
| Zoology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
