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Biotechnology at Claflin University

If you are interested in studying Biotechnology, consider the program at Claflin University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Claflin University is in Orangeburg, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 biotechnology degrees were awarded at Claflin University.

Online Class Availability at Claflin University

Distance learning is available at Claflin University. Of 1,852 students, 325 (18%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Biotechnology Rankings at Claflin University

Rankings can help you compare Claflin University’s Biotechnology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biotechnology graduates at Claflin University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biotechnology graduates at Claflin University are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

Biotechnology Bachelor’s Program at Claflin University

Among the 1 bachelor’s biotechnology graduates at Claflin University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biotechnology bachelor’s degree recipients at Claflin University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Biotechnology bachelor’s degree recipients at Claflin University, above the national average of 51%.*

Biotechnology Master’s Program at Claflin University

Of the 2 master’s biotechnology graduates at Claflin University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biotechnology master’s degree recipients at Claflin University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biotechnology Concentrations at Claflin University

The Biotechnology program at Claflin University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biotechnology	3

Top-Paying Careers for Biotechnology Graduates

Those who complete Biotechnology program at Claflin University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.