Biotech Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 16 students earned their Biotech degrees in CO.

In terms of popularity, Biotech is the 122nd most popular major in the state out of a total 205 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biotech Majors in Colorado

Biotech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	16

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a biotech major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biotech majors in Colorado is as follows:

• Asian: 12.5%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
• White: 62.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 12.5%

Jobs for Biotech Grads in Colorado

There are 2,990 people in the state and 154,670 people in the nation working in biotech jobs.

Wages for Biotech Jobs in Colorado

Biotech grads earn an average of $79,730 in the state and $97,340 nationwide.

Most Popular Biotech Programs in CO

There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer biotech degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Biotech Careers in CO

Some of the careers biotech majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	32%	$70,770
Natural Sciences Managers	15%	$127,080

Related Majors in Colorado

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biotech.

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
General Biology	222
Microbiology Science & Immunology	83
Ecology & Systematics Biology	48
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	47
Biochemistry & Biophysics	44
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	42
Pharmacology & Toxicology	35
Zoology	17

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center under License

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