Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Illinois State University

Every cell biology & anatomical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the cell biology program at Illinois State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and approximately 20,720 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois State Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cell Biology

Illinois State Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings

The cell biology major at Illinois State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences. 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.

Cell Biology Student Demographics at Illinois State

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

Illinois State Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of cell biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical cell biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Illinois State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in cell biology at Illinois State 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 Illinois State University with a bachelor's in cell biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences

The following cell biology concentations are available at Illinois State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Illinois State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology	33

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• General Biology

Careers That Cell Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in cell 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 IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Medical Scientists	3,510	$87,660
Biological Science Professors	2,530	$78,400
Natural Sciences Managers	1,950	$118,480
Microbiologists	860	$62,830
Biochemists and Biophysicists	690	$111,760

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Willjay under License

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