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Biology Studies at Indiana State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, take a look at what Indiana State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Indiana State University is in Terre Haute, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 biology studies degrees were awarded at Indiana State University.

Studying Online at Indiana State University

Online coursework is an option at Indiana State University. Among 7,895 students, 2,163 (27%) studied exclusively online and 2,426 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Indiana State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Indiana State University are 77% women (24) and 23% men (7).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Indiana State University

Of the 27 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Indiana State University, 74% were women (20) and 26% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana State University, below the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at Indiana State University

Among the 3 master’s biology studies graduates at Indiana State University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Indiana State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 33% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Indiana State University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at Indiana State University

Among the 1 doctoral biology studies graduates at Indiana State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at Indiana State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at Indiana State University, above the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Those who complete Biology Studies program at Indiana State University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.