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General Biology at Colby - Sawyer College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Colby - Sawyer College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colby - Sawyer is located in New London, New Hampshire and approximately 910 students attend the school each year. Of the 184 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Colby - Sawyer College in 2021, 7 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.

Colby - Sawyer General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Colby - Sawyer General Biology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Colby - Sawyer 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
131
138
Best General Biology Schools 139
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 547
Best Value General Biology Schools 579
Most Focused General Biology Schools 699
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,186
Most Popular General Biology Schools 1,405

Earnings of Colby - Sawyer Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colby - Sawyer is $32,608. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 20% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at Colby - Sawyer

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Colby - Sawyer College.

Colby - Sawyer General Biology Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biology program at Colby - Sawyer awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Colby - Sawyer 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 Colby - Sawyer College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Colby - Sawyer also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NH, the home state for Colby - Sawyer College.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers 5,130 $61,510
Medical Scientists 390 $116,200
Biological Science Professors 280 $109,320
Biological Scientists 90 $78,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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