Biotechnology at Indiana University - Bloomington

What traits are you looking for in a biotech school? To help you decide if Indiana University - Bloomington is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biotech program.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and approximately 43,064 students attend the school each year.

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

IU Bloomington Biotechnology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biotech
Master’s Degree in Biotech

IU Bloomington Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Biotechnology Master’s Program

10% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of biotech master's degrees went to men and 10% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biotech each year. IU Bloomington does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 55% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biotech master's degree from IU Bloomington, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in biotech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biotechnology

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology	3

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270
Biological Science Professors	1,410	$98,590
Biological Scientists	630	$69,180

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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