General Biology at California Baptist University

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 California Baptist University stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal Baptist is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 11,317. Of the 2,008 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California Baptist University in 2021, 67 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.

Cal Baptist General Biology Degrees Available

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

Cal Baptist General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Cal Baptist performed in these rankings.

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 Cal Baptist 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	1,025

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in biology from Cal Baptist. This makes it the #81 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Cal Baptist Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Baptist is $23,631. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

Biology Student Demographics at Cal Baptist

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at California Baptist University.

Cal Baptist General Biology Bachelor’s Program

The biology program at Cal Baptist awarded 67 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Cal Baptist since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 California Baptist University with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Cal Baptist General Biology Master’s Program

Of the 20 students who graduated with a master’s in biology from Cal Baptist in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in biology each year. Cal Baptist does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Cal Baptist also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences

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 CA, the home state for California Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Biological Science Professors	4,360	$128,370

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeremylofgren under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.