2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Pennsylvania

Biotechnology is about average in terms of popularity for associate degrees programs. That is, it ranks #157 out of the 312 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 associate degrees in biotechnology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biotechnology School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in biotech matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Pennsylvania ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality biotechnology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for biotechnology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Biotechnology in Pennsylvania

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in biotechnology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biotech Students Working on Their Associate

1

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA

6 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Montgomery County Community College is a popular option for students pursuing an associate degree in biotechnology. Montco is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Blue Bell. More information about a associate in biotechnology from Montgomery County Community College

2

Northampton County Area Community College
Bethlehem, PA

3 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northampton County Area Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in biotechnology. Northampton Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Bethlehem. More information about a associate in biotechnology from Northampton County Area Community College

2

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA

3 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in biotechnology has to look into Community College of Allegheny County. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population. More information about a associate in biotechnology from Community College of Allegheny County

 

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biotechnology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	192	37
New Jersey	131	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biotech

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	79
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	4
Zoology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center. More about our data sources and methodologies.