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. Find out how Worcester State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in biotechnology.
Jump to any of the following sections:
Worcester State University holds a strong position among schools offering biotechnology. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 35 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Value Biotechnology Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 2 |
| Best Value Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| Best Value Biotechnology Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 3 |
| Best Biotechnology Schools in Massachusetts | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| Best Biotechnology Schools in the New England Region | 9 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Worcester State University conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in biotechnology.
Biotechnology students who finish a bachelor’s at Worcester State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,966 a year. This is above $56,057, the median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Worcester State University, biotechnology students borrow a median amount of $22,056 in student loans. This is lower than $24,451, the typical median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,816 | $10,816 |
Find out more about Worcester State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of biotechnology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of biotechnology bachelor’s degree graduates at Worcester State University are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University with a bachelor’s in biotechnology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of biotechnology master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of biotechnology master’s degree graduates at Worcester State University are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University with a master’s in biotechnology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biotechnology majors at Worcester State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.