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General Biology at Morehead State University

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General Biology at Morehead State University

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Morehead State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, Kentucky and has a total student population of 9,304. In 2021, 74 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Morehead State University.

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.

Morehead State University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Morehead State University General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Morehead State University 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.

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in biology from Morehead State University. This is the #396 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Morehead State University Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Morehead State University is $27,471. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biology program at Morehead State University awarded 74 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Morehead State University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Morehead State University 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 Morehead State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 72
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Morehead State University also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student 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 KY, the home state for Morehead State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Biological Science Professors 680 $70,600
Medical Scientists 420 $77,160
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $110,070
Biological Scientists 220 $64,780

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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