2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Florida

Biotechnology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #87 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 36 master's degrees in biotechnology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biotechnology School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in biotech matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Florida ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of biotechnology students usually has them for a 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 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 Master’s Students to Study Biotechnology in Florida

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in biotechnology.

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

1

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Central Florida is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in biotechnology. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in biotechnology in Florida.

There were roughly 14 biotechnology individuals who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in biotechnology from University of Central Florida

2

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of South Florida - Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in biotechnology. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in biotechnology in Florida.

There were roughly 12 biotechnology individuals who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in biotechnology from University of South Florida - Main Campus

3

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Florida Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biotechnology. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in biotechnology in Florida.

There were approximately 9 biotechnology individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in biotechnology from Florida Institute of Technology

4

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in biotechnology has to look into Florida Atlantic University. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in biotechnology in Florida.

There were roughly 1 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in biotechnology from Florida Atlantic University

5

Barry University
Miami, FL

Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in biotechnology from Barry University

 

Best Biotechnology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	186	12
North Carolina	167	27
Alabama	147	49
South Carolina	141	8
Mississippi	120	3
West Virginia	108	6

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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
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	348
General Biology	228
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	174
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	123
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	121
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	31
Zoology	28
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	20
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	9
Genetics	8

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.