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Doctor’s Degrees in Biotechnology

22 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in biotech. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 23% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 18.2% of biotech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biotech Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 22 people earned their doctor's degree in biotech. This makes it the 224th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biotech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,668
Graduate Certificate 103
Doctor’s Degree 22

Earnings of Biotech Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biotech majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in biotech. About 59.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 9
Women 13
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biotech doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 10 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biotech. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biotech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in biotech from Harvard. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#2

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

University of Alabama in Huntsville comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biotech. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,632 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in biotech from UAH.

#5

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Clarkson University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biotech. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,792 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in biotech from Clarkson.

#5

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brown University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biotech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in biotech from Brown. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#5

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
0 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Augusta University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biotech. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in biotech from Augusta University. Of these students, 20% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Biotech Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
22

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biotech that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,821
1,821
1,083
918
814

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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