Biotechnology at Utah Valley University
UVU is located in Orem, Utah and approximately 40,936 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 biotech majors received their bachelor's degree from UVU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biotechnology section at the bottom of this page.
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UVU Biotechnology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biotech
UVU Biotechnology Rankings
The biotech major at UVU 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.
Earnings of UVU Biotech Graduates
The median salary of biotech students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVU is $46,783. This is 26% higher than $37,007, which is the national average for all biotech bachelor's degree recipients.
Biotech Student Demographics at UVU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Utah Valley University.
UVU Biotechnology Bachelor’s Program
About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biotech at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in biotech.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UVU also has a doctoral program available in biotech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.
| Occupation | Jobs in UT | Average Salary in UT |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,200 | $99,810 |
| Biological Science Professors | 550 | $117,940 |
| Biological Scientists | 270 | $74,290 |
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
- Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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