Biotechnology at Purdue University - Main Campus
Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 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.
Purdue Biotechnology Degrees Available
Purdue Biotechnology Rankings
Concentrations Within Biotechnology
Biotechnology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 5 |
Related Majors
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Zoology
- Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
- Botany/Plant Biology
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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.
| Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,720 | $65,270 |
| Biological Science Professors | 1,410 | $98,590 |
| Biological Scientists | 630 | $69,180 |
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 Abhijitsathe under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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