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General Biology at Miami University - Oxford

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General Biology at Miami University - Oxford

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Miami University - Oxford has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Miami University - Oxford is located in Oxford, Ohio and approximately 18,880 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,902 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Miami University - Oxford in 2021, 163 of them were general biology majors.

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.

Miami University - Oxford General Biology Degrees Available

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

Miami University - Oxford General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Miami University - Oxford performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Miami University - Oxford 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Biology Schools 401

In 2021, 152 students received their master’s degree in biology from Miami University - Oxford. This makes it the #4 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #145 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Miami University - Oxford Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Miami University - Oxford is $29,985. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at Miami University - Oxford

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

Miami University - Oxford General Biology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 163 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Miami University - Oxford. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Miami University - Oxford since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Miami University - Oxford 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 Miami University - Oxford with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 124
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Miami University - Oxford General Biology Master’s Program

84% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of biology master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from Miami University - Oxford, 81% 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 Miami University - Oxford with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 123
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Miami University - Oxford also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OH, the home state for Miami University - Oxford.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Medical Scientists 3,430 $79,020
Biological Science Professors 1,850 $95,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,000 $131,680
Biological Scientists 780 $67,780

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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