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General Biology at Hampton University

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

Hampton is located in Hampton, Virginia and approximately 3,516 students attend the school each year. Of the 659 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hampton University in 2021, 71 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.

Hampton General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Hampton General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Hampton 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 Hampton 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
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 140
260
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 300
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 339

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biology from Hampton. This makes it the #220 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Hampton Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampton is $22,829. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Hampton

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

Hampton General Biology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
99% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 71 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Hampton in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 70
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Hampton General Biology Master’s Program

86% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in biology from Hampton. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

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

Hampton 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 VA, the home state for Hampton University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Biological Science Professors 1,860 $81,950
Medical Scientists 1,800 $102,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Biological Scientists 540 $93,750

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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