Biotechnology at University of Arizona
What traits are you looking for in a biotech school? To help you decide if University of Arizona is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biotech program.University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 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.
University of Arizona Biotechnology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biotech
- Master’s Degree in Biotech
University of Arizona Biotechnology Rankings
Biotech Student Demographics at University of Arizona
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at University of Arizona.
University of Arizona Biotechnology Master’s Program

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

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Biotechnology
Biotechnology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arizona. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Biotechnology | 19 |
Related Majors
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Genetics
- Molecular Medicine
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,060 | $101,790 |
Biological Science Professors | 800 | $99,960 |
Biological Scientists | 570 | $83,680 |
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
- Image Credit: By Msr69er under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.