Biotechnology at Gaston College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biotechnology, take a look at what Gaston College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gaston College is in Dallas, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 411 biotechnology graduations were recorded at Gaston College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Gaston College
Many students take online classes at Gaston College. Among 6,443 students, 3,266 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,645 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Biotechnology graduates at Gaston College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biotechnology graduates at Gaston College are 91% women (373) and 9% men (38).
Biotechnology Associate’s Program at Gaston College
Of the 6 associate’s biotechnology degrees awarded at Gaston College, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biotechnology associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Biotechnology Concentrations at Gaston College
This Biotechnology program at Gaston College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 411 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Biotechnology Graduates
Those who complete Biotechnology program at Gaston College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.