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Biotechnology in North Carolina

Biotechnology Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Biotechnology Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 11,740 people employed in jobs related to a Biotech degree, compared to 213,830 nationwide.

Biotechnology Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Biotechnology Jobs in North Carolina

Biotech grads earn an average of $146,469 in the state and $135,129 nationwide.

Biotechnology Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 7 colleges in North Carolina that offer Biotech degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Gaston College

Dallas

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,690 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $3,186 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,277 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,602 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,942 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,336 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,622 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,572 a year.

#6

Pitt Community College

Winterville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,431 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,972 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,953 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Biotechnology Careers in NC

Some of the careers Biotech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $41,048
Geneticists $48,526
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Biologists $54,070
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Biotech.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Biology 101,585
Biochemistry & Biophysics 13,820
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 12,819
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 11,175
Ecology & Systematics Biology 9,295
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,355
Microbiology Science & Immunology 4,711
Other Biological Sciences 4,612

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View Nationwide Biotechnology Report

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