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General Biology at Augustana College

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Augustana College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Augustana is located in Rock Island, Illinois and approximately 2,389 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 91 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Augustana.

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.

Augustana General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Augustana General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Augustana compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Augustana 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 80
532
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 579
Best Value General Biology Schools 611

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Augustana Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Augustana is $25,342. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Biology Student Demographics at Augustana

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

Augustana General Biology Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Augustana. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Augustana 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 Augustana College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 61
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Augustana 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 IL, the home state for Augustana College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180

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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