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Biotechnology at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,623 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University at Buffalo in 2021, 15 of them were biotechnology majors.

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

University at Buffalo Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biotech
  • Master’s Degree in Biotech

University at Buffalo Biotechnology Rankings

The biotech major at University at Buffalo 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.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in biotech from University at Buffalo. This makes it the #63 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biotech Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Biotechnology Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 biotech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University at Buffalo, about 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical biotech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at University at Buffalo since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biotech at University at Buffalo are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University at Buffalo Biotechnology Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biotech program at University at Buffalo awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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In the biotech master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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

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

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 NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000

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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