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Biology Studies at Grand Canyon University

If you plan to study Biology Studies, take a look at what Grand Canyon University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grand Canyon University is in Phoenix, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 276 biology studies degrees were granted at Grand Canyon University.

Studying Online at Grand Canyon University

Online coursework is an option at Grand Canyon University. Among 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Grand Canyon University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Grand Canyon University are 67% women (186) and 33% men (90).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Of the 276 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Grand Canyon University, 67% were women (186) and 33% were men (90).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	144
Hispanic / Latino	78
Black / African American	8
Asian	17
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	12
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, below the national average of 48%.*

*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

Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Grand Canyon University go on to a range of careers. 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.