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Biotechnology at Central New Mexico Community College

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Biotechnology at Central New Mexico Community College

If you are interested in studying biotechnology, you may want to check out the program at Central New Mexico Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 21,398 students attend the school each year.

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

CNM Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Biotech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Biotech

CNM Biotechnology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Biotech Student Demographics at CNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Central New Mexico Community College.

CNM Biotechnology Associate’s Program

63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biotech associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biotech only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at CNM may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biotech graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Biological Scientists 410 $73,610
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $104,030
Biological Science Professors 50 $69,310

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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