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Biology Studies at Georgetown University

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at Georgetown University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgetown University is located in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 biology studies degrees were awarded at Georgetown University.

Online Class Availability at Georgetown University

Many students take online classes at Georgetown University. Of 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Georgetown University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at Georgetown University are 63% women (27) and 37% men (16).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Georgetown University

Of the 35 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Georgetown University, 63% were women (22) and 37% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	10
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 43% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, lower than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at Georgetown University

Of the 8 doctoral biology studies degrees awarded at Georgetown University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	5

*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

Those who complete Biology Studies program at Georgetown University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.