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General Biology at Florida Institute of Technology

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General Biology at Florida Institute of Technology

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

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and approximately 6,775 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 28 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida Tech.

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 Tech General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Doctorate Degree in Biology

Florida Tech General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Florida Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Florida Tech 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 Focused General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools 44
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 564

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Florida Tech Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida Tech is $25,174. 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 Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech General Biology Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Florida Tech in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Florida Tech 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 Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Florida Tech also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 4 students 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 Institute of Technology.

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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