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Biotechnology at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601.

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 of Arizona Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biotech

University of Arizona Biotechnology Rankings

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In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in biotech from University of Arizona. This makes it the #18 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biotech Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Biotechnology Master’s Program

47% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a master's degree in biotech from University of Arizona. About 53% were men and 47% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biotech each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona 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 6
White 7
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of Arizona 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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $101,790
Biological Science Professors 800 $99,960
Biological Scientists 570 $83,680

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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