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General Biology at Brigham Young University - Idaho

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 Brigham Young University - Idaho stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and approximately 44,481 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 238 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from BYU - I.

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.

BYU - I General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Online Classes Are Available at BYU - I

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? BYU - I offers distance education options for biology at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

BYU - I General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at BYU - I 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 BYU - I 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
Best Value General Biology Schools 1
Most Popular General Biology Schools 99
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 345
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How Much Do Biology Graduates from BYU - I Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU - I is $24,062. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at BYU - I

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Brigham Young University - Idaho.

BYU - I General Biology Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 238 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from BYU - I, about 74% were men and 26% were women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU - I since its program graduates 41% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at BYU - I 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 Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 197
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

BYU - I 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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
High School Teachers 5,210 $51,170
Medical Scientists 400 $71,440
Natural Sciences Managers 360 $93,940
Biological Scientists 310 $70,770
Biological Science Professors 190 $96,440

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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