Below are the key facts about graduate study in biotechnology at NC State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NC State University among the top schools in the country for biotechnology, ranked #26 out of 87 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biotechnology Schools | 26 of 87 |
| Best Biotechnology Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 3 |
| Best Biotechnology Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 11 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biotechnology at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 11 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 27 master’s degrees in biotechnology.
NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for biotechnology at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 1 |
| Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools | 22 |
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of biotechnology master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of biotechnology master’s degree graduates at NC State University 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 North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a master’s in biotechnology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 11 graduate certificate degrees in biotechnology.
NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for biotechnology at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 36% of biotechnology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of biotechnology graduate certificate degree graduates at NC State University were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a graduate certificate in biotechnology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at NC State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate Degrees in Biotechnology | 11 |