Biology Studies at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University-Shreveport. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport is in Shreveport, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 biology studies degrees were awarded at Louisiana State University-Shreveport.
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Online Class Availability at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University-Shreveport. Among 10,749 students, 8,719 (81%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 953 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at Louisiana State University-Shreveport, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Louisiana State University-Shreveport are 53% women (17) and 47% men (15).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Among the 22 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Louisiana State University-Shreveport, 59% were women (13) and 41% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Shreveport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 32% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Shreveport, below the national average of 48%.*
Biology Studies Master’s Program at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Among the 10 master’s biology studies graduates at Louisiana State University-Shreveport, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Shreveport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Shreveport, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at Louisiana State University-Shreveport pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| 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 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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.