by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biotechnology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biotechnology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Forsyth Technical Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in biotech, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Forsyth Tech paid an average of $268 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $76 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,992 | $7,008 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Learn more about Forsyth Tech tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Forsyth Tech biotech associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Forsyth Tech Online Learning page.
Women made up around 50.0% of the biotech students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 57.9%.
All of the biotech associate degree recipients at Forsyth Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Biotechnology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 2 |
*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.
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