Pennsylvania · Biotechnology

Best Biotechnology institutions in Pennsylvania, ranked by earnings

The Biotechnology program is a multidisciplinary field that merges natural sciences and engineering to apply biological organisms and their components for various products and services. This program is ideal for students interested in…

Institutions
11
offering CIP 26.12
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
157
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$23,803
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
64%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Natural Sciences Managers
$157,740
BLS OEWS 2024

11 institutions offering Biotechnology in Pennsylvania

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Private not-for-profit
5997%$22,055
2Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia Private not-for-profit
1869%$26,034
3Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Harrisburg Private not-for-profit
1434%$14,140
4Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh Private not-for-profit
1194%$23,803
5Temple University
Philadelphia Public
1075%
6Duquesne University
Pittsburgh Private not-for-profit
977%$32,060
7Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus
University Park Public
986%
8East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg Public
843%
9Marywood University
Scranton Private not-for-profit
872%$21,769
10Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell Public
828%
11Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh Public
324%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+3.7%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~8,500
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$161,180
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

ScienceActive ListeningMonitoringCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionWriting

What Natural Sciences Managers earn in Pennsylvania

Jobs in Pennsylvania
6,730
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$157,740
median $136,700
Best-paying metro
$184,560
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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Biological Scientists, All Other
$95,920 avg · 2,600 jobs
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$96,420 avg · 2,570 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Biotechnology programs in Pennsylvania.

How much do Natural Sciences Managers earn in Pennsylvania?+

The average annual wage for Natural Sciences Managers in Pennsylvania is $157,740 (median $136,700), across about 6,730 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Biotechnology program?+

The Biotechnology program is a multidisciplinary field that merges natural sciences and engineering to apply biological organisms and their components for various products and services. This program is ideal for students interested in…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop science, active listening, monitoring, critical thinking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Natural Sciences Managers?+

The national job outlook is about +3.7% growth with around 8,500 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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