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General Biology at Allegheny College

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General Biology at Allegheny College

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

Allegheny is located in Meadville, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,667. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Allegheny.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Allegheny General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Allegheny General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Allegheny performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Allegheny is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135
Most Focused General Biology Schools 172
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 221
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 603
Most Popular General Biology Schools 704
Best Value General Biology Schools 754

Earnings of Allegheny Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Allegheny is $26,693. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Allegheny

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Allegheny College.

Allegheny General Biology Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in biology from Allegheny in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Allegheny are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Allegheny College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Allegheny also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Allegheny College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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