by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in biotech.
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The bachelor's program at Columbia was ranked #11 on College Factual's Best Schools for biotech list.
In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in biotech from Columbia. This makes it the #9 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Columbia paid an average of $2,102 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,526 | $64,526 |
| Fees | $3,645 | $3,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 | $1,392 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Online degrees for the Columbia biotech bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
Of the 22 biotech students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Columbia, about 41% were men and 59% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in biotech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 269 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 172 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 144 |
| General Biology | 120 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 54 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.