Major · CIP 41.01

Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians

41 international students graduated in Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians in the 2024–25 academic year. 50 four-year schools offer it.

STEM-designated · OPT up to 36 monthsSciences & Mathematics
41
International graduates, 2024–25
5 bachelor's
36 months
OPT after graduation
50
Four-year schools that offer it
1
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Occupations related to Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
Biological TechniciansSOC 19-40219,400 openings a year · 934 LCA filings9,400+7.4%$57,510934

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology