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General Biology at Kentucky Wesleyan College

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General Biology at Kentucky Wesleyan College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Kentucky Wesleyan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wesleyan is located in Owensboro, Kentucky and has a total student population of 887. Of the 171 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College in 2021, 3 of them were general biology majors.

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

Wesleyan General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Wesleyan General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Wesleyan performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,090
Most Focused General Biology Schools 1,219
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,303
Most Popular General Biology Schools 1,570

Biology Student Demographics at Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Wesleyan General Biology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Wesleyan, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Wesleyan 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 Kentucky Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in biology.

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

Wesleyan also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 KY, the home state for Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Biological Science Professors 680 $70,600
Medical Scientists 420 $77,160
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $110,070
Biological Scientists 220 $64,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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