General Biology at Case Western Reserve University

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Case Western Reserve University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and approximately 11,465 students attend the school each year.

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.

Case Western General Biology Degrees Available

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

Case Western General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Case Western 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #89 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biology Student Demographics at Case Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Case Western Reserve University.

Case Western General Biology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Case Western since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Case Western Reserve University with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	43
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	37
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Case Western General Biology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Case Western Reserve University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies	115

Related Majors

• Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
• Genetics
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
• Molecular Medicine

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 OH, the home state for Case Western Reserve University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Medical Scientists	3,430	$79,020
Biological Science Professors	1,850	$95,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,000	$131,680
Biological Scientists	780	$67,780

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 Rdikeman under License

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