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General Biology at Muhlenberg College

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General Biology at Muhlenberg College

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

Muhlenberg is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,067 students attend the school each year. Of the 662 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Muhlenberg College in 2021, 30 of them were general biology majors.

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.

Muhlenberg General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Muhlenberg General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Muhlenberg compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Muhlenberg 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Biology Undergraduate Certificate Schools 13
Most Focused General Biology Schools 506
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 683
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Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 785
Best Value General Biology Schools 814

Earnings of Muhlenberg Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Muhlenberg is $23,545. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Muhlenberg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Muhlenberg College.

Muhlenberg General Biology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 30 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in biology from Muhlenberg in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Muhlenberg 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 PA, the home state for Muhlenberg College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550

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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