by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UMGC ranks among other schools offering degrees in biotechnology.
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Biotechnology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UMGC earn a median of $93,022 a year. This is higher than $74,148, the median for all majors at UMGC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $11,976 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 34% of biotechnology master’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of biotechnology master’s degree graduates at UMGC were White. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a master’s in biotechnology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotechnology majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.