General Biology at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

Clarion University is located in Clarion, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,465 students attend the school each year. Of the 846 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clarion University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 27 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.

Clarion University General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Clarion University General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Clarion University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Clarion University 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
Best Value General Biology Schools	97

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Clarion University Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clarion University is $28,826. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

Biology Student Demographics at Clarion University

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

Clarion University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Clarion University. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Clarion University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Clarion University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clarion University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Clarion University 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

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 PA, the home state for Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Biological Science Professors	3,250	$94,510
Biological Scientists	660	$73,550

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 Clarion, Pennsylvania under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.