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General Biology at Bluefield College

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Bluefield College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bluefield College is located in Bluefield, Virginia and has a total student population of 965. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Bluefield College.

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.

Bluefield College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Bluefield College General Biology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Bluefield College 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 Schools 6
Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular General Biology Schools 248
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,058

In 2021, 106 students received their master’s degree in biology from Bluefield College. This makes it the #10 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biology Student Demographics at Bluefield College

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

Bluefield College General Biology Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Bluefield College, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Bluefield College 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 Bluefield College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bluefield College General Biology Master’s Program

67% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 106 students who graduated with a master’s in biology from Bluefield College in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 88

Bluefield College 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 VA, the home state for Bluefield College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Biological Science Professors 1,860 $81,950
Medical Scientists 1,800 $102,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Biological Scientists 540 $93,750

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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