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Biotechnology at Kean University

Biotechnology at Kean University

If you plan to study Biotechnology, you may want to check out the program at Kean University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Kean University is located in Union, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 biotechnology degrees were awarded at Kean University.

Online & Distance Learning at Kean University

Many students take online classes at Kean University. Of 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Biotechnology Rankings at Kean University

Rankings can help you compare Kean University’s Biotechnology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Jersey #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #3 of 3
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #3 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #15 of 22
Best Value Nationwide #17 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #50 of 84

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biotechnology graduates at Kean University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biotechnology graduates at Kean University are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).

Biotechnology Master’s Program at Kean University

Of the 11 master’s biotechnology degrees awarded at Kean University, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).

Kean University gender breakdown of Biotechnology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 3
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biotechnology majors at Kean University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Biotechnology master’s degree recipients at Kean University, 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 Kean University

This Biotechnology program at Kean University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Biotechnology 11

Top-Paying Careers for Biotechnology Graduates

Those who complete Biotechnology program at Kean University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biotechnology graduates, 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

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