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Biology Studies at Elizabeth City State University

If you plan to study Biology Studies, consider the program at Elizabeth City State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Elizabeth City State University is located in Elizabeth City, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 biology studies degrees were granted at Elizabeth City State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Elizabeth City State University

Many students take online classes at Elizabeth City State University. Of 2,258 students, 554 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,233 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at Elizabeth City State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Elizabeth City State University are 69% women (24) and 31% men (11).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Elizabeth City State University

Of the 30 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Elizabeth City State University, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	23
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 83% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Elizabeth City State University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at Elizabeth City State University

Of the 5 master’s biology studies graduates at Elizabeth City State University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Elizabeth City State University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*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 Elizabeth City State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biology Studies graduates, 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.