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General Biology at North Carolina Central University

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina Central University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 8,078 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 47 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from North Carolina Central 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.

North Carolina Central University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

North Carolina Central University General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how North Carolina Central University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at North Carolina Central 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 268
Best Value General Biology Schools 284
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Most Focused General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 350
Best General Biology Schools 621

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in biology from North Carolina Central University. This is the #369 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of North Carolina Central University Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Carolina Central University is $28,377. This is 4% higher than $27,253, which is the national average for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at North Carolina Central University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at North Carolina Central University.

North Carolina Central University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from North Carolina Central University. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

North Carolina Central University General Biology Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 biology major earned their master's degree from North Carolina Central University.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a master's in biology.

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

North Carolina Central 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Biological Science Professors 1,990 $76,320
Biological Scientists 1,070 $83,380

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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