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General Biology at Lewis University

General Biology at Lewis University

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Lewis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Lewis is located in Romeoville, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,437.

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.

Lewis General Biology Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Biology (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Lewis General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Lewis 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 Lewis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Lewis University.

Lewis General Biology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Lewis since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Lewis 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 Lewis University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Lewis University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lewis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 43
General Biomedical Sciences 1

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 IL, the home state for Lewis University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180

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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