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General Biology at Berry College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, take a look at what Berry College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Berry College sits in Mount Berry, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 general biology degrees were awarded at Berry College.

Online & Distance Learning at Berry College

Distance learning is available at Berry College. Of 2,484 students, 163 (7%) studied exclusively online and 62 (2%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Berry College

These rankings give you a sense of how Berry College’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#15 of 37
Best Value	Georgia	#26 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#163 of 296
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#206 of 293
Best Value	Nationwide	#828 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#951 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Berry College

Those who finish Berry College’s General Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
3 years	$27,332
4 years	$36,154
5 years	$40,294

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Berry College report median earnings of $36,154, compared with $48,239 for all Berry College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Berry College comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Biology graduates at Berry College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at Berry College are 79% women (34) and 21% men (9).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Berry College

Among the 43 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Berry College, 79% were women (34) and 21% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Berry College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	5

Minority students account for 26% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Berry College, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Berry College

This General Biology program at Berry College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	43

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Berry College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.