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Biotechnology at Central New Mexico Community College

Biotechnology at Central New Mexico Community College

If you plan to study Biotechnology, consider the program at Central New Mexico Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central New Mexico Community College is located in Albuquerque, NM.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 biotechnology degrees were granted at Central New Mexico Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Central New Mexico Community College

Many students take online classes at Central New Mexico Community College. Of 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biotechnology graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biotechnology graduates at Central New Mexico Community College are 58% women (15) and 42% men (11).

Biotechnology Associate’s Program at Central New Mexico Community College

Among the 10 associate’s biotechnology degrees awarded at Central New Mexico Community College, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

Central New Mexico Community College gender breakdown of Biotechnology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biotechnology associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 4
American Indian / Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biotechnology majors at Central New Mexico Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Biotechnology associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College, above the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biotechnology Concentrations at Central New Mexico Community College

This Biotechnology program at Central New Mexico Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biotechnology 26

Top-Paying Careers for Biotechnology Graduates

Graduates of the Biotechnology program at Central New Mexico Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biotechnology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Biologists $54,070
Geneticists $48,526
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $41,048

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