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General Biology at Lees - McRae College

General Biology at Lees - McRae College

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Lees - McRae College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lees - McRae College is located in Banner Elk, North Carolina and has a total student population of 838.

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.

Lees - McRae College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Lees - McRae College General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Lees - McRae College 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.

Biology Student Demographics at Lees - McRae College

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

Lees - McRae College General Biology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Lees - McRae College 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 Lees - McRae College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Lees - McRae College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lees - McRae College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 4

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 NC, the home state for Lees - McRae College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Biological Science Professors 1,990 $76,320
Biological Scientists 1,070 $83,380

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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