Biotechnology at Bunker Hill Community College

What traits are you looking for in a biotech school? To help you decide if Bunker Hill Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biotech program.

BHCC is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 9,924.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biotechnology section at the bottom of this page.

BHCC Biotechnology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biotech

BHCC Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at BHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Bunker Hill Community College.

BHCC Biotechnology Associate’s Program

56% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of biotech associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biotech only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at BHCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

BHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biotech graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bunker Hill Community College with a associate's in biotech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biotechnology

Biotechnology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bunker Hill Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology	9

General Biology

Careers That Biotech Grads May Go Into

A degree in biotech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bunker Hill Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Biological Scientists	4,470	$84,790
Natural Sciences Managers	4,040	$183,490
Biological Science Professors	2,220	$112,390

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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