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Biotechnology at Pitt Community College

Biotechnology at Pitt Community College

If you plan to study biotechnology, take a look at what Pitt Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pitt Community College is located in Winterville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 7,688.

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

Pitt Community College Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Biotech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Biotech

Pitt Community College Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at Pitt Community College

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

Pitt Community College Biotechnology Associate’s Program

75% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of biotech associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biotech at Pitt Community College are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Pitt Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biotech graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Biotechnology

If you plan to be a biotech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pitt Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 10

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 Pitt 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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