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General Biology at Albion College

If you are interested in studying General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Albion College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Albion College sits in Albion, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 general biology degrees were granted at Albion College.

Online Class Availability at Albion College

Online coursework is an option at Albion College. Of 1,308 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17 (1%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Albion College

Use these rankings to compare Albion College’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#12 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#19 of 27
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 163
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#118 of 164
Best Value	Nationwide	#610 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#905 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Albion College

Those who finish Albion College’s General Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,258
2 years	$29,685
3 years	$38,162
4 years	$42,324
5 years	$52,772

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Albion College earn a median of $42,324, compared with $48,355 for all Albion College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Biology graduates from Albion College comes in at $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Biology graduates at Albion College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Albion College are 67% women (18) and 33% men (9).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Albion College

Of the 27 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Albion College, 67% were women (18) and 33% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Albion College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Albion College, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Albion College

This General Biology program at Albion College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	27

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Albion College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.