by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at RIT. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks RIT among the top schools in the country for biotechnology, placing at #63 out of 82 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biotechnology Schools | 63 of 82 |
| Best Biotechnology Schools in New York | 5 of 8 |
| Best Biotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 18 of 22 |
Here is each degree level offered in biotechnology at RIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in biotechnology.
RIT ranks competitively among schools offering biotechnology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
Biotechnology students who finish a bachelor’s at RIT report a median salary of $57,558 a year. This is lower than $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RIT, biotechnology graduates take on a median debt of $24,125 in student loans. This is below $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
Learn more about RIT tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 27% of biotechnology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of biotechnology bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT are White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in biotechnology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
