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General Biology at Lewis-Clark State College

If you are interested in studying General Biology, take a look at what Lewis-Clark State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lewis-Clark State College is in Lewiston, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 general biology degrees were awarded at Lewis-Clark State College.

Online & Distance Learning at Lewis-Clark State College

Online coursework is an option at Lewis-Clark State College. Of 3,801 students, 793 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,111 (29%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Lewis-Clark State College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lewis-Clark State College’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Lewis-Clark State College

Those who finish Lewis-Clark State College’s General Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,537
3 years	$31,727
4 years	$36,654
5 years	$39,371

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Biology graduates from Lewis-Clark State College report median earnings of $36,654, compared with $55,908 for all Lewis-Clark State College graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Lewis-Clark State College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Lewis-Clark State College are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Lewis-Clark State College

Of the 9 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Lewis-Clark State College, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lewis-Clark State College, below 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 Lewis-Clark State College

The General Biology program at Lewis-Clark State College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	9

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Graduates of the General Biology program at Lewis-Clark State College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Biology graduates, 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.