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Biotechnology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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Biotechnology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

If you plan to study biotechnology, take a look at what Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TTUHSC is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 5,274. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in biotech.

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

TTUHSC Biotechnology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biotech

TTUHSC Biotechnology Rankings

Biotech Student Demographics at TTUHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

TTUHSC Biotechnology Master’s Program

54% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of biotech master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in biotech each year. TTUHSC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with a master's in biotech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Biological Science Professors 4,470 $99,940
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Biological Scientists 2,100 $80,900

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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