by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UVU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biotech.
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The bachelor's program at UVU was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for biotech list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 25 |
| Best Biotechnology Schools | 55 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Utah Valley University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in biotechnology. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biotech students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVU is $52,118. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $47,017 for all biotech bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UVU paid an average of $716 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $234 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,614 | $17,174 |
| Fees | $656 | $656 |
| Books and Supplies | $670 | $670 |
Learn more about UVU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biotech from UVU. About 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in biotech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UVU 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 UVU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biotech majors at Utah Valley University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 264 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 6 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.