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General Biology at Hamline University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Hamline University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hamline University is located in Saint Paul, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 general biology degrees were granted at Hamline University.

Online Class Availability at Hamline University

Online coursework is an option at Hamline University. Of 2,565 students, 429 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 575 (22%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Hamline University

Use these rankings to compare Hamline University’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Minnesota	#16 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#26 of 29
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#74 of 114
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#78 of 114
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#679 of 1,249
Best Value	Nationwide	#800 of 1,237

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Hamline University

Graduates of Hamline University’s General Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,126
2 years	$35,274
3 years	$41,134
4 years	$45,878

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Biology graduates from Hamline University take home a median $45,878, compared with $57,629 for all Hamline University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Biology graduates from Hamline University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Hamline University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Hamline University are 81% women (22) and 19% men (5).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Hamline University

Among the 27 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Hamline University, 81% were women (22) and 19% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 44% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamline University, below 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 Hamline University

This General Biology program at Hamline University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	27

Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Graduates of the General Biology program at Hamline University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Biology graduates, 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.