General Biology at Limestone College

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

Limestone College is located in Gaffney, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,943. In 2021, 10 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Limestone College.

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.

Limestone College General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Limestone College General Biology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Limestone 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	995
Most Popular General Biology Schools	1,297

Biology Student Demographics at Limestone College

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

Limestone College General Biology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Limestone College. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Limestone 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 Limestone College with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 SC, the home state for Limestone College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Natural Sciences Managers	530	$91,270
Biological Science Professors	510	$69,370
Medical Scientists	340	$82,300
Biological Scientists	220	$78,370

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Morder (talk) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.