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Genetics at Florida Institute of Technology

Genetics at Florida Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying genetics, you may want to check out the program at Florida Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and has a total student population of 6,775.

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

Florida Tech Genetics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Genetics

Florida Tech Genetics Rankings

The genetics major at Florida Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Genetics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Genetics Student Demographics at Florida Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech Genetics Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of genetics bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical genetics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Florida Tech since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in genetics at Florida Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in genetics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Genetics

The following genetics concentations are available at Florida Institute of Technology. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Genome Sciences/Genomics 6

Careers That Genetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in genetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Medical Scientists 3,470 $82,990
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750

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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