Biology Studies at Colby College
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at Colby College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Colby College is located in Waterville, ME.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 biology studies graduations were recorded at Colby College.
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Studying Online at Colby College
Colby College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Colby College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at Colby College are 58% women (18) and 42% men (13).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Colby College
Of the 31 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Colby College, 58% were women (18) and 42% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Colby College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 42% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Colby College, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Those who complete Biology Studies program at Colby College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.