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Biotechnology at Columbia University in the City of New York

Biotechnology at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying biotechnology, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 30,135.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biotechnology section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biotech

Columbia Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at Columbia

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.

Columbia Biotechnology Master’s Program

66% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of biotech master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in biotech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Biotechnology

The following biotech concentations are available at Columbia University in the City of New York. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia University in the City of New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 31

Careers That Biotech Grads May Go Into

A degree in biotech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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