Biotechnology at Eastern Illinois University
If you are interested in studying biotechnology, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and has a total student population of 8,626.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biotechnology section at the bottom of this page.
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EIU Biotechnology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Biotech
EIU Biotechnology Rankings
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In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in biotech from EIU. This makes it the #63 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biotech Student Demographics at EIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Eastern Illinois University.
EIU Biotechnology Master’s Program
In the biotech master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in biotech.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
EIU also has a doctoral program available in biotech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Science Professors | 2,530 | $78,400 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
| Biological Scientists | 590 | $84,180 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nyttend under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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