Environmental Biology at Michigan State University
If you are interested in studying Environmental Biology, consider the program at Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 48 environmental biology degrees were granted at Michigan State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Michigan State University
Online coursework is an option at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) studied exclusively online and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Environmental Biology graduates at Michigan State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Biology graduates at Michigan State University are 58% women (28) and 42% men (20).
Environmental Biology Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University
Among the 48 bachelor’s environmental biology graduates at Michigan State University, 58% were women (28) and 42% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 15% of Environmental Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, lower than the national average of 22%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Biology Graduates
Those who complete Environmental Biology program at Michigan State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Environmental Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
| Range Managers | $59,935 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $55,554 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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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