Biology & Biotech Lab Technician at Athens Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a biology tech school? To help you decide if Athens Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology tech program.

Athens Technical College is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 4,294 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology & Biotech Lab Technician section at the bottom of this page.

Athens Technical College Biology & Biotech Lab Technician Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Biology Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Biology Tech

Athens Technical College Biology & Biotech Lab Technician Rankings

Biology Tech Student Demographics at Athens Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology tech majors at Athens Technical College.

Athens Technical College Biology & Biotech Lab Technician Associate’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of biology tech associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology tech only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Athens Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 32% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology tech at Athens Technical College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Athens Technical College with a associate's in biology tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biology & Biotech Lab Technician

If you plan to be a biology tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Athens Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician	2

Other Science Technologies/Technicians

Careers That Biology Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Athens Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Biological Technicians	1,630	$47,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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