Biotechnology at Texas A&M University - College Station

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 Texas A&M University - College Station stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and has a total student population of 70,418.

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

Texas A&M College Station Biotechnology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biotech

Texas A&M College Station Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Texas A&M College Station Biotechnology Master’s Program

50% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biotech master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biotech each year. Texas A&M College Station does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in biotech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biotechnology

Biotechnology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas A&M University - College Station. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology	14

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - College Station.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Biological Science Professors	4,470	$99,940
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Biological Scientists	2,100	$80,900

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
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