Other Biological Sciences at California State University-Bakersfield
If you plan to study Other Biological Sciences, take a look at what California State University-Bakersfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Bakersfield sits in Bakersfield, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 other biological sciences degrees were granted at California State University-Bakersfield.
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Studying Online at California State University-Bakersfield
Many students take online classes at California State University-Bakersfield. Among 10,419 students, 1,212 (12%) studied exclusively online and 5,881 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Other Biological Sciences Rankings at California State University-Bakersfield
Rankings can help you compare California State University-Bakersfield’s Other Biological Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 56 |
Earnings for Other Biological Sciences Graduates from California State University-Bakersfield
Graduates of California State University-Bakersfield’s Other Biological Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,566 |
| 2 years | $27,440 |
| 3 years | $33,118 |
| 4 years | $43,107 |
| 5 years | $53,901 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Other Biological Sciences graduates from California State University-Bakersfield take home a median $43,107, compared with $56,447 for all California State University-Bakersfield graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Other Biological Sciences graduates at California State University-Bakersfield, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Other Biological Sciences graduates at California State University-Bakersfield are 90% women (38) and 10% men (4).
Other Biological Sciences Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Bakersfield
Of the 42 bachelor’s other biological sciences degrees awarded at California State University-Bakersfield, 90% were women (38) and 10% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Biological Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Bakersfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 29 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Other Biological Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Bakersfield, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Other Biological Sciences Concentrations at California State University-Bakersfield
The Other Biological Sciences program at California State University-Bakersfield offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Biomedical Sciences | 42 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Other Biological Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Other Biological Sciences program at California State University-Bakersfield go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Other Biological Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.
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