Biotechnology at Kent State University at Kent

If you are interested in studying biotechnology, you may want to check out the program at Kent State University at Kent. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and approximately 26,822 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in biotech from Kent State.

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

Kent State Biotechnology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biotech

Kent State Biotechnology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biotech progam at Kent State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biotech major at Kent State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biotechnology. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
Best Value Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Biotechnology Schools	65

Biotech Student Demographics at Kent State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Kent State University at Kent.

Kent State Biotechnology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in biotech from Kent State. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men. The typical biotech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Kent State since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in biotech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Kent State also has a doctoral program available in biotech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
• Botany/Plant Biology
• Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences
• Neurobiology & Neurosciences

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Biological Science Professors	1,850	$95,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,000	$131,680
Biological Scientists	780	$67,780

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.