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Biology Studies at Loyola University Chicago

Biology Studies at Loyola University Chicago

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

Loyola Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 16,893 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Loyola Chicago Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Loyola Chicago Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Loyola Chicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Loyola Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Loyola University Chicago.

Loyola Chicago Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 61
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 54
White 115
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Loyola Chicago Biology Studies Master’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in biological sciences each year. Loyola Chicago does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological sciences master's degree from Loyola Chicago, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences 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 Loyola University Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180
Life Scientists 140 $90,030

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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