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Biotechnology at West Virginia State University

Biotechnology at West Virginia State University

8 Master's Degrees
If you plan to study biotechnology, take a look at what West Virginia State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WVSU is located in Institute, West Virginia and has a total student population of 3,638.

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

WVSU Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biotech

WVSU Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at WVSU

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

WVSU Biotechnology Master’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of biotech master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biotech each year. WVSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 32% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 West Virginia State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 8

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia State University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Biological Science Professors 250 $64,570
Biological Scientists 210 $70,060

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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