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Biotechnology Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 28 students earned their Biotech degrees in FL.

In terms of popularity, Biotechnology is the 143rd most popular major in the state out of a total 223 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biotechnology Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 28

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.0%
  • White: 42.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.3%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Biotechnology Grads in Florida

There are 3,360 people in the state and 154,670 people in the nation working in biotech jobs.

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Wages for Biotechnology Jobs in Florida

Biotech grads earn an average of $71,200 in the state and $97,340 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Florida that offer biotech degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. 92% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,346.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,618. Graduates earn an average $43,759 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Florida Tech grads earn an average salary of $31,824.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,006 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,735. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

Biotechnology Careers in FL

Some of the careers biotech majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 21% $82,030
Natural Sciences Managers 19% $0
Biological Scientists 13% $75,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Other Biological Sciences 654
General Biology 341
Ecology & Systematics Biology 191
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 147
Microbiology Science & Immunology 129
Biochemistry & Biophysics 61
Zoology 59
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 49

View all majors related to Biotechnology

View Nationwide Biotechnology Report

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