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General Biology at North Park University

General Biology at North Park University

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

North Park is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,831.

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 Park General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

North Park General Biology Rankings

The biology major at North Park 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.

Biology Student Demographics at North Park

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

North Park General Biology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 12
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Park University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 18
General Biomedical Sciences 9

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 IL, the home state for North Park University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180

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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