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Biotechnology at Forsyth Technical Community College

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Biotechnology at Forsyth Technical Community College

Every biotechnology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biotech program at Forsyth Technical Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Forsyth Tech is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 7,587 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.

Forsyth Tech Biotechnology Degrees Available

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

Forsyth Tech 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 Forsyth Tech

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

Forsyth Tech Biotechnology Associate’s Program

71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biotech associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Forsyth Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biotech graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 NC, the home state for Forsyth Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Biological Science Professors 1,990 $76,320
Biological Scientists 1,070 $83,380

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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