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2025 Best Biotechnology Schools in North Carolina

1 College in North Carolina
1,235 Biotech Degrees Awarded
$60,404 Avg Early-Career Salary
Biotechnology is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #174 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in North Carolina to review for the 2025 Best Biotechnology Schools in North Carolina ranking.

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Biotechnology Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Biotech

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 North Carolina list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biotechnology in North Carolina

The schools below may not offer all types of biotech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top North Carolina Schools in Biotech

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Biotech Degrees Awarded
$81,965 Median Starting Salary

North Carolina State University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in biotechnology. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population.

Biotechnology degree recipients from North Carolina State University receive an earnings boost of around $21,560 above the typical earnings of biotechnology graduates.

More information about a degree in biotechnology from North Carolina State University

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 26
Florida 282 74
Virginia 274 37
Tennessee 269 12
South Carolina 248 7
Kentucky 244 45
Mississippi 234 0
Arkansas 234 2
Alabama 233 49
West Virginia 207 8

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Biotech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Biotechnology 1,235

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Majors Similar to Biotech

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 3,643
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 479
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 306
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 274
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 174
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 165
Zoology 139
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 123
Genetics 92
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 85

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