Biotechnology at Harvard University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Harvard ranks among other schools offering degrees in biotech.

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Available Degrees

Biotechnology Degrees Available at Harvard

Harvard Biotech Rankings

The bachelor's program at Harvard was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for biotech list.

Popularity of Biotech at Harvard

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in biotech from Harvard. This makes it the #29 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biotech Student Diversity at Harvard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Harvard University.

Harvard Biotechnology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 biotech majors earned their master's degree from Harvard. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in biotech.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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