2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Texas

Biotechnology is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #168 out of the 338 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in biotechnology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biotechnology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in biotech matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Texas ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for biotechnology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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 is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for biotechnology.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Biotechnology in Texas

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for biotechnology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biotech Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Houston
Houston, TX

74 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TX

$32,300 Median Salary

University of Houston is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in biotechnology. UH is a very large public university located in the city of Houston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in biotechnology in Texas.

There were roughly 74 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.

After graduation, biotech bachelor's recipients generally earn an average of $32,300 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in biotechnology from University of Houston

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University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TX

University of Houston - Downtown is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in biotechnology. Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in biotechnology in Texas.

There were roughly 7 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UH Downtown in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in biotechnology from University of Houston - Downtown

3

Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Texas A&M University - Texarkana is a popular option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in biotechnology. Texas A&M Texarkana is a small public university located in the rural area of Texarkana. More information about a bachelor’s in biotechnology from Texas A&M University - Texarkana

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West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX

West Texas A&M University is a popular option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in biotechnology. West Texas A&M University is a large public university located in the town of Canyon. More information about a bachelor’s in biotechnology from West Texas A&M University

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	192	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biotech

Biotechnology is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Biotech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	6,501
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	1,096
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	552
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	250
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	200
Zoology	186
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	135
Genetics	65
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	49
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	10

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.