Biotechnology at California State University-Fresno
If you plan to study Biotechnology, consider the program at California State University-Fresno. Get started with the following essential facts.
California State University-Fresno is in Fresno, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 5 biotechnology graduations were recorded at California State University-Fresno.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Fresno
Distance learning is available at California State University-Fresno. Among 24,427 students, 855 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,004 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Biotechnology Rankings at California State University-Fresno
Rankings can help you compare California State University-Fresno’s Biotechnology program against other schools offering the same major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Biotechnology graduates at California State University-Fresno, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biotechnology graduates at California State University-Fresno are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Biotechnology Master’s Program at California State University-Fresno
Of the 5 master’s biotechnology graduates at California State University-Fresno, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biotechnology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 40% of Biotechnology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Biotechnology Concentrations at California State University-Fresno
This Biotechnology program at California State University-Fresno includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 5 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biotechnology Graduates
Graduates of the Biotechnology program at California State University-Fresno pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biotechnology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.