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Biotechnology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Biotechnology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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

TTUHSC is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 5,274 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.

TTUHSC Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biotech

TTUHSC Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at TTUHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

TTUHSC Biotechnology Master’s Program

70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of biotech master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with a master's in biotech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 3
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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 13

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 Tech University Health Sciences Center.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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