General Biology at Midwestern University - Downers Grove
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 Midwestern University - Downers Grove stacks up to those at other schools.Midwestern University - Downers Grove is located in Downers Grove, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,980.
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.
Midwestern University - Downers Grove General Biology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Biology
Midwestern University - Downers Grove General Biology Rankings
Biology Student Demographics at Midwestern University - Downers Grove
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Midwestern University - Downers Grove.
Midwestern University - Downers Grove General Biology Master’s Program
In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Midwestern University - Downers Grove with a master's in biology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within General Biology
If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Midwestern University - Downers Grove. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Biomedical Sciences | 103 |
Related Majors
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 IL, the home state for Midwestern University - Downers Grove.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 43,720 | $72,370 |
Medical Scientists | 3,510 | $87,660 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,530 | $78,400 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Biological Scientists | 590 | $84,180 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.