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Biotechnology Vocational Program

In United States, 2 colleges offer certificate or associate degree for Biotechnology vocational program. The average annual salary after completing the program is $118,692.
Biotechnology vocational programs.

Career Path and Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Biotechnology Program

The following table lists the 9 possible occupations after earning a Biotechnology certificate or degree. For the occupations, you may need an advanced degree such as bachelor's or master's.
The median annual wage over the occupations related to the Biotechnology is $118,692 and hourly rate is $51.84. The median wage is based on the employment and wage data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Biotechnology Program
Occupation/Job TitleHourly WageAnnul Wage
Natural Sciences Managers$78.66$163,610
Clinical Research Coordinators$78.66$163,610
Water Resource Specialists$78.66$163,610
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary-$97,800
Molecular and Cellular Biologists$46.11$95,920
Geneticists$46.11$95,920
Biologists$46.11$95,920
Biological Scientists, All Other$46.11$95,920
Bioinformatics Scientists$46.11$95,920

What is Biotechnology Program?

Biotechnology is A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics to the preparation of new and enhanced agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products, including the commercial exploitation of microbes, plants, and animals. Includes instruction in bioinformatics, gene identification, phylogenetics and comparative genomics, bioinorganic chemistry, immunoassaying, DNA sequencing, xenotransplantation, genetic engineering, industrial microbiology, drug and biologic development, enzyme-based production processes, patent law, biotechnology management and marketing, applicable regulations, and biotechnology ethics.

Schools Offering Biotechnology Vocational Program

The following schools offer the vocational programs and courses of Biotechnology. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate Biotechnology program.
Middletown, CT
Middlesex Community College
Public, 2-4 years, Offering 62 programs to 1,880 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,100
Rolla, MO
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Public, 4 years, Offering 144 programs to 7,080 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $31,678