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Biology Studies at Drexel University

If you plan to study Biology Studies, consider the program at Drexel University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Drexel University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 164 biology studies graduations were recorded at Drexel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University

Many students take online classes at Drexel University. Of 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Drexel University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Drexel University are 68% women (112) and 32% men (52).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Drexel University

Among the 156 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Drexel University, 69% were women (107) and 31% were men (49).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	68
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	4
Asian	56
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 50% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at Drexel University

Among the 4 master’s biology studies graduates at Drexel University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 25% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Drexel University, below the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at Drexel University

Of the 4 doctoral biology studies degrees awarded at Drexel University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Those who complete Biology Studies program at Drexel University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.