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 Roxbury Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in biotech, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Roxbury Community College paid an average of $432 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $215 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $624 | $5,928 |
| Fees | $5,160 | $5,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about Roxbury Community College tuition and fees.
Roxbury Community College does not offer an online option for its biotech associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Roxbury Community College Online Learning page.
About 75.0% of the students who received their AS in biotech in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.9%.
Of those students who received an associate degree in biotech at Roxbury Community College in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| 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 | 4 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biotechnology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 16 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
