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General Biology at Lane College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Lane College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lane College is in Jackson, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 general biology degrees were granted at Lane College.

Online Class Availability at Lane College

Online coursework is an option at Lane College. Of 738 students, 17 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 380 (51%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Lane College

Use these rankings to compare Lane College’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#14 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#28 of 28
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#148 of 293
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#285 of 296
Best Value	Nationwide	#630 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1228 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Lane College

Graduates of Lane College’s General Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,732

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Lane College is $34,280.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Biology graduates at Lane College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at Lane College are 100% women (14) and 0% men (0).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Lane College

Among the 14 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Lane College, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lane College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	11
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 86% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lane College, higher than the national average of 47%.*

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

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Lane College

This General Biology program at Lane College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	14

Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Graduates of the General Biology program at Lane College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
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

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.