General Biology at Marian University

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Marian University stacks up to those at other schools.

Marian is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 3,706 students attend the school each year.

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.

Marian General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
• Master’s Degree in Biology

Marian General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Marian 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.

Biology Student Demographics at Marian

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

Marian General Biology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Marian since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Marian 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 Marian University with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Marian General Biology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biology master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

Of the students who received a biology master's degree from Marian, 53% 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 Marian University with a master's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Marian University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Marian University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biomedical Sciences	49
Biology Studies	29

Related Majors

• Physiology & Pathology Sciences

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 IN, the home state for Marian University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270
Biological Science Professors	1,410	$98,590
Biological Scientists	630	$69,180

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 university under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.