Biology Studies at California State University-Monterey Bay
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at California State University-Monterey Bay. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Monterey Bay is in Seaside, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 93 biology studies degrees were awarded at California State University-Monterey Bay.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-Monterey Bay
Many students take online classes at California State University-Monterey Bay. Among 7,713 students, 420 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,559 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at California State University-Monterey Bay, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at California State University-Monterey Bay are 77% women (72) and 23% men (21).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Monterey Bay
Among the 93 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at California State University-Monterey Bay, 77% were women (72) and 23% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Monterey Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 53 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 72% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Monterey Bay, above the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at California State University-Monterey Bay work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| 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 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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.