Biology Studies at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a biological sciences school? To help you decide if Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological sciences program.

Georgia Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,771.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Georgia Tech Biology Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Georgia Tech Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Georgia Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Georgia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Georgia Tech Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	33
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	56
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Georgia Tech Biology Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in biological sciences each year. Georgia Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological sciences master's degree from Georgia Tech, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus with a master's in biological sciences.

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

Related Majors

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences 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 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Disavian under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.