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General Biology at Loyola University Maryland

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, consider the program at Loyola University Maryland. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Loyola University Maryland is in Baltimore, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 66 general biology graduations were recorded at Loyola University Maryland.

Studying Online at Loyola University Maryland

Many students take online classes at Loyola University Maryland. Of 4,897 students, 484 (10%) studied exclusively online and 781 (16%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Loyola University Maryland

Use these rankings to compare Loyola University Maryland’s General Biology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#5 of 20
Best Value	Maryland	#20 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#59 of 215
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#161 of 213
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#243 of 1,249
Best Value	Nationwide	#1077 of 1,237

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Loyola University Maryland

Those who finish Loyola University Maryland’s General Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,172
2 years	$25,194
3 years	$35,257
4 years	$56,525
5 years	$95,658

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Biology graduates from Loyola University Maryland earn a median of $56,525, compared with $69,978 for all Loyola University Maryland graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Loyola University Maryland stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Biology graduates at Loyola University Maryland, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Loyola University Maryland are 85% women (56) and 15% men (10).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Loyola University Maryland

Of the 66 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Loyola University Maryland, 85% were women (56) and 15% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University Maryland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	10
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University Maryland, 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 Loyola University Maryland

This General Biology program at Loyola University Maryland breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	66

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Loyola University Maryland work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Biology majors, 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.