General Biology at McNeese State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at McNeese State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
McNeese State University is located in Lake Charles, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 general biology graduations were recorded at McNeese State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at McNeese State University
Online coursework is an option at McNeese State University. Of 6,241 students, 1,117 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,183 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for General Biology graduates from McNeese State University is $20,869.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Biology graduates at McNeese State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at McNeese State University are 69% women (27) and 31% men (12).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at McNeese State University
Among the 39 bachelor’s general biology graduates at McNeese State University, 69% were women (27) and 31% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at McNeese State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at McNeese State University, 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 McNeese State University
The General Biology program at McNeese State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 39 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Graduates of the General Biology program at McNeese State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Biology graduates, 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
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