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General Biology at Georgia Gwinnett College

If you plan to study General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Gwinnett College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Gwinnett College is located in Lawrenceville, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 99 general biology graduations were recorded at Georgia Gwinnett College.

Online Class Availability at Georgia Gwinnett College

Many students take online classes at Georgia Gwinnett College. Among 12,230 students, 1,916 (16%) studied exclusively online and 6,069 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Georgia Gwinnett College

Those who finish Georgia Gwinnett College’s General Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$36,848
3 years	$39,682
4 years	$43,855
5 years	$47,600

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Biology graduates from Georgia Gwinnett College earn a median of $43,855, compared with $51,737 for all Georgia Gwinnett College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Biology graduates from Georgia Gwinnett College comes in at $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Biology graduates at Georgia Gwinnett College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Georgia Gwinnett College are 66% women (65) and 34% men (34).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Gwinnett College

Of the 99 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Georgia Gwinnett College, 66% were women (65) and 34% were men (34).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Gwinnett College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	26
Black / African American	24
Asian	13
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Gwinnett College, above the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Georgia Gwinnett College

The General Biology program at Georgia Gwinnett College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	99

Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Georgia Gwinnett College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
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

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.