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General Biology at Fort Valley State University

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General Biology at Fort Valley State University

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

Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,079. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Fort Valley State University.

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.

Fort Valley State University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Fort Valley State University General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Fort Valley State 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 Fort Valley State 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 Focused General Biology Schools 160
Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 395
Most Focused General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 395
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 527
Most Popular General Biology Schools 614
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In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in biology from Fort Valley State University. This is the #396 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Fort Valley State University Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fort Valley State University is $22,919. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Fort Valley State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Fort Valley State University.

Fort Valley State University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Fort Valley State University. About 19% were men and 81% 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 Fort Valley State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Fort Valley State 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 GA, the home state for Fort Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Medical Scientists 1,710 $75,800
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Life Scientists 90 $79,890

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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