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General Biology at Allegheny College

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.

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

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.

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

72% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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About 70% 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 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Allegheny College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 35

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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