by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UCF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biotech.
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The bachelor's program at UCF was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for biotech list. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Florida handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in biotechnology. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biotech from UCF. This makes it the #42 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCF, biotech students borrow a median amount of $25,498 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,250 for all biotech majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at University of Central Florida.
Of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biotech from UCF in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in biotech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 biotech majors earned their master's degree from UCF. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in biotech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 897 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 1 |
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