Biology Studies at Hood College
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, take a look at what Hood College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hood College is in Frederick, MD.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 biology studies degrees were awarded at Hood College.
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Studying Online at Hood College
Distance learning is available at Hood College. Of 2,101 students, 376 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 234 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Hood College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Hood College are 89% women (16) and 11% men (2).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Hood College
Of the 18 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Hood College, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Hood College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 44% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Hood College, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*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 Hood College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies graduates, 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.