by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician is a major offered under the science technologies / technicians program of study at Massachusetts Bay Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in biology tech, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MassBay Community College paid an average of $230 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $24 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $576 | $5,520 |
| Fees | $4,800 | $4,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Online degrees for the MassBay Community College biology tech associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MassBay Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in biology tech in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.4%.
Around 33.3% of biology tech associate degree recipients at MassBay Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| 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 | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | 3 |
*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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