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General Biology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

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General Biology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at North Dakota State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and approximately 12,846 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 114 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from North Dakota 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.

North Dakota State University General Biology Degrees Available

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

North Dakota State University General Biology Rankings

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

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 Dakota 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 172

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in biology from North Dakota State University. This makes it the #312 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from North Dakota State University Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Dakota State University is $26,447. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at North Dakota State University since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at North Dakota 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 92
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

North Dakota State University General Biology Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in General Biology from North Dakota State University in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from North Dakota State University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus 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 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

North Dakota 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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in ND Average Salary in ND
High School Teachers 2,830 $55,400
Natural Sciences Managers 170 $115,540
Biological Scientists 170 $70,590
Biological Science Professors 130 $85,720

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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