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Biotechnology at University of Maryland Global Campus

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMGC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biotech.

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Biotechnology Degrees Available at UMGC

• Graduate Certificates in Biotech
• Master’s Degree in Biotech

UMGC Biotech Rankings

UMGC was ranked #16 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biotech majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.

Popularity of Biotech at UMGC

In 2021, 130 students received their master’s degree in biotech from UMGC. This makes it the #2 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.

UMGC Biotech Students

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

UMGC Biotechnology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biotech from UMGC. About 42% were men and 58% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	48
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	17

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By M Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.