by our College Data Analytics TeamBiotechnology is a concentration offered under the biotechnology major at Harvard University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in biotech, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Harvard was $1,545 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,448 | $49,448 |
| Fees | $1,206 | $1,206 |
Harvard does not offer an online option for its biotech master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Harvard Online Learning page.
About 64.3% of the students who received their MS in biotech in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.3%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in biotech at Harvard in 2019-2020, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
