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General Biology at Alma College

General Biology at Alma College

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

Alma is located in Alma, Michigan and has a total student population of 1,435.

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.

Alma General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Alma General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Alma 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 Alma

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

Alma General Biology Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Alma since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Alma 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 Alma College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Alma College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 23

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 MI, the home state for Alma College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Medical Scientists 2,550 $67,960
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Biological Science Professors 1,240 $91,770
Biological Scientists 450 $75,110

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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