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Biology Studies at Georgia Southern University

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Southern University is in Statesboro, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 210 biology studies graduations were recorded at Georgia Southern University.

Online Class Availability at Georgia Southern University

Online coursework is an option at Georgia Southern University. Among 27,423 students, 6,106 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,620 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Georgia Southern University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Georgia Southern University are 76% women (160) and 24% men (50).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Southern University

Among the 189 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Georgia Southern University, 78% were women (147) and 22% were men (42).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	106
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	57
Asian	8
Two or More Races	6

Minority students account for 44% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Southern University, lower than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at Georgia Southern University

Of the 21 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at Georgia Southern University, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).

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

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

Minority students account for 19% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Georgia Southern University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Georgia Southern University go on to a range of careers. Here 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.