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General Biology at Francis Marion University

General Biology at Francis Marion University

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Francis Marion University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and has a total student population of 4,148.

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.

Francis Marion University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Francis Marion University General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Francis Marion 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.

Biology Student Demographics at Francis Marion University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Francis Marion University.

Francis Marion University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Francis Marion University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 70

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 SC, the home state for Francis Marion University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers 15,310 $54,400
Natural Sciences Managers 530 $91,270
Biological Science Professors 510 $69,370
Medical Scientists 340 $82,300
Biological Scientists 220 $78,370

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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