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General Biology at Berea College

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General Biology at Berea College

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Berea College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Berea is located in Berea, Kentucky and has a total student population of 1,432. Of the 299 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Berea College in 2021, 21 of them were general biology majors.

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.

Berea General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Berea General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Berea 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 Berea 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 188
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 688
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 806
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 828
Best Value General Biology Schools 835
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Most Popular General Biology Schools 962

Earnings of Berea Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Berea is $17,023. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Berea

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

Berea General Biology Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Berea. About 19% were men and 81% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Berea 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 KY, the home state for Berea College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Biological Science Professors 680 $70,600
Medical Scientists 420 $77,160
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $110,070
Biological Scientists 220 $64,780

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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