Other Biological Sciences at Indiana University-Bloomington
If you plan to study Other Biological Sciences, take a look at what Indiana University-Bloomington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Indiana University-Bloomington sits in Bloomington, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 132 other biological sciences degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington.
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Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Bloomington
Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) studied exclusively online and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Other Biological Sciences Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington
Use these rankings to compare Indiana University-Bloomington’s Other Biological Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #23 of 56 |
Earnings for Other Biological Sciences Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington
Graduates of Indiana University-Bloomington’s Other Biological Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,769 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $42,833 |
| 4 years | $59,119 |
| 5 years | $63,641 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Other Biological Sciences graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington report median earnings of $59,119, compared with $74,553 for all Indiana University-Bloomington graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Other Biological Sciences graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington is $22,843.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Other Biological Sciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Other Biological Sciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 79% women (104) and 21% men (28).
Other Biological Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Among the 132 bachelor’s other biological sciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 79% were women (104) and 21% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Biological Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 92 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
Minority students account for 30% of Other Biological Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Other Biological Sciences Concentrations at Indiana University-Bloomington
This Other Biological Sciences program at Indiana University-Bloomington offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Biomedical Sciences | 132 |
Top-Paying Careers for Other Biological Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Other Biological Sciences program at Indiana University-Bloomington pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Other Biological Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.