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General Biology at Northeastern State University

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General Biology at Northeastern State University

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

NSU is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and approximately 7,349 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,476 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern State University in 2021, 15 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.

NSU General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

NSU General Biology Rankings

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

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 NSU 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 491
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 971
Most Focused General Biology Schools 1,479

Earnings of NSU Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at NSU is $31,865. This is 17% higher than $27,253, which is the national average for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at NSU

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

NSU General Biology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biology program at NSU awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at NSU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Northeastern State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

NSU 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 OK, the home state for Northeastern State University.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
High School Teachers 11,400 $42,540
Biological Science Professors 530 $77,940
Natural Sciences Managers 360 $116,160
Biological Scientists 350 $64,200
Life Scientists 30 $43,480

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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