General Biology at Minnesota State University Moorhead
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Minnesota State University Moorhead. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Minnesota State University Moorhead sits in Moorhead, MN.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 general biology degrees were granted at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
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Online & Distance Learning at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Online coursework is an option at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Among 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) studied exclusively online and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Use these rankings to compare Minnesota State University Moorhead’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #9 of 29 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #11 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 114 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #43 of 114 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #274 of 1,249 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #553 of 1,237 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead
Students who complete Minnesota State University Moorhead’s General Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,907 |
| 2 years | $31,236 |
| 3 years | $38,734 |
| 4 years | $55,146 |
| 5 years | $62,152 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Biology graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead earn a median of $55,146, compared with $52,554 for all Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead is $20,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Biology graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead are 59% women (16) and 41% men (11).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Among the 27 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 59% were women (16) and 41% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead, lower than 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead
This General Biology program at Minnesota State University Moorhead includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 9 |
| General Biomedical Sciences | 18 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Students who finish General Biology program at Minnesota State University Moorhead go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Biology majors, 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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