Biology Studies at Fitchburg State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, take a look at what Fitchburg State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Fitchburg State University is located in Fitchburg, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 biology studies degrees were granted at Fitchburg State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fitchburg State University
Distance learning is available at Fitchburg State University. Of 5,892 students, 2,745 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,119 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Fitchburg State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at Fitchburg State University are 71% women (25) and 29% men (10).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Fitchburg State University
Among the 35 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Fitchburg State University, 71% were women (25) and 29% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Fitchburg State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Fitchburg State University, below 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
Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Fitchburg State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.