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Biology Studies at Mount St. Mary’s University

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at Mount St. Mary’s University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mount St. Mary’s University is in Emmitsburg, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 biology studies degrees were awarded at Mount St. Mary’s University.

Online Class Availability at Mount St. Mary’s University

Online coursework is an option at Mount St. Mary’s University. Of 2,408 students, 352 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 965 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University are 84% women (27) and 16% men (5).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Mount St. Mary’s University

Among the 32 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University, 84% were women (27) and 16% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount St. Mary’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	9
Asian	2
Two or More Races	5

Minority students account for 56% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount St. Mary’s University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Students who finish Biology Studies program at Mount St. Mary’s University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biology Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
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
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.