Biology Studies at Indiana University - Bloomington

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,064.

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

IU Bloomington Biology Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

IU Bloomington Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at IU Bloomington is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

64% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical biological sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at IU Bloomington since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at IU Bloomington 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	36
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	188
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270
Biological Science Professors	1,410	$98,590
Biological Scientists	630	$69,180
Life Scientists	180	$67,870

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
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