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Biotechnology at University of Illinois at Chicago

21 Master's Degrees
#29 Overall Quality
The Biotechnology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Illinois at Chicago.

We'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 UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biotech.

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Biotechnology Degrees Available at UIC

UIC Biotech Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for biotech list.

Popularity of Biotech at UIC

In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in biotech from UIC. This makes it the #17 most popular school for biotech master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biotech from UIC Cost?

$15,816 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UIC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIC was $843 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $449 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,656 $28,345
Fees $3,160 $3,160
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $14,600 $14,600
On Campus Other Expenses $6,026 $6,026

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Does UIC Offer an Online BS in Biotech?

Online degrees for the UIC biotech bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIC Online Learning page.

UIC Biotechnology Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in biotech from UIC. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 0

UIC Biotech Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

Majors Similar to Biotech

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 438
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 108
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 66
Pharmacology & Toxicology 7
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 6

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