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Biotechnology Schools in Colorado

15 Biotech students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Biotechnology major is the 122nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biotechnology Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 15

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 80.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Biotechnology Grads in Colorado

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

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Wages for Biotechnology Jobs in Colorado

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

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

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

82% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,470. The full-time teacher rate is 69%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Colorado State. This public school has an average net price of $18,679. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

Biotechnology 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
Biological Scientists 12% $71,030

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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View Nationwide Biotechnology Report

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