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General Biology at Gonzaga University

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General Biology at Gonzaga University

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

Gonzaga is located in Spokane, Washington and approximately 7,295 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,435 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gonzaga University in 2021, 94 of them were general biology majors.

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.

Gonzaga General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Gonzaga General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Gonzaga compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Gonzaga 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 592

Earnings of Gonzaga Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gonzaga is $26,151. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Gonzaga

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

Gonzaga General Biology Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 94 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in biology from Gonzaga in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Gonzaga are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 68
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Gonzaga also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WA, the home state for Gonzaga University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers 14,560 $67,550
Medical Scientists 5,570 $90,290
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200
Biological Science Professors 1,060 $85,990

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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