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Biology Studies at Kansas State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, take a look at what Kansas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kansas State University sits in Manhattan, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 109 biology studies degrees were granted at Kansas State University.

Online Class Availability at Kansas State University

Distance learning is available at Kansas State University. Of 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at Kansas State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Kansas State University are 67% women (73) and 33% men (36).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Kansas State University

Of the 94 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 68% were women (64) and 32% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	76
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, below the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 8 master’s biology studies graduates at Kansas State University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, below the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at Kansas State University

Among the 7 doctoral biology studies degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7

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

Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Kansas State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Biology Studies 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
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.