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Biology Studies at Carnegie Mellon University

Biology Studies at Carnegie Mellon University

If you plan to study biology studies, take a look at what Carnegie Mellon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,519 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Carnegie Mellon Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Carnegie Mellon Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Carnegie Mellon Biology Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in biological sciences.

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

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550
Life Scientists 160 $74,310

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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