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General Biology at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies

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 Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies stacks up to those at other schools.

Drury University - CCPS is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,020. Of the 244 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies in 2021, 10 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.

Drury University - CCPS General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Drury University - CCPS General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Drury University - CCPS performed in these rankings.

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 Drury University - CCPS 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
136
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 939
Most Focused General Biology Schools 1,061

Earnings of Drury University - CCPS Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Drury University - CCPS is $32,625. This is 20% higher than $27,253, which is the national average for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at Drury University - CCPS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies.

Drury University - CCPS General Biology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Drury University - CCPS. About 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Drury University - CCPS since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Drury University - CCPS 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 Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Drury University - CCPS 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 MO, the home state for Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Medical Scientists 1,830 $70,510
Biological Science Professors 1,030 $102,830
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Biological Scientists 510 $67,290

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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