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General Biology at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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General Biology at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Florida A&M University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 9,184. Of the 1,466 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in 2021, 81 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.

Florida A&M University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Florida A&M University General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Florida A&M University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Florida A&M University 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
Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 312
Most Popular General Biology Schools 348
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In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in biology from Florida A&M University. This makes it the #312 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Florida A&M University Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida A&M University is $22,780. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Biology Student Demographics at Florida A&M University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Florida A&M University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 81 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Florida A&M University, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 76
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Florida A&M University General Biology Master’s Program

100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of biology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Florida A&M University 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 FL, the home state for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Medical Scientists 3,470 $82,990
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750
Life Scientists 140 $91,970

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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