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General Biology at Loras College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Loras College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Loras is located in Dubuque, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,404. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Loras.

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.

Loras General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Loras General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Loras compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Loras 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 Schools 703
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,001

Biology Student Demographics at Loras

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

Loras General Biology Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in biology from Loras in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Loras 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 Loras College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 IA, the home state for Loras College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers 13,010 $56,510
Medical Scientists 870 $67,730
Biological Science Professors 730 $101,810
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $127,440
Biological Scientists 260 $62,320

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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