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Biotechnology at University of Southern California

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Biotechnology at University of Southern California

What traits are you looking for in a biotech school? To help you decide if University of Southern California is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biotech program.

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 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.

USC Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biotech

USC Biotechnology Rankings

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Biotech Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Biotechnology Master’s Program

82% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in biotech from USC. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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