General Biology at Northern State University
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 Northern State University stacks up to those at other schools.NSU is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota and approximately 3,431 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from NSU.
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.
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NSU General Biology Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Biology (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
NSU General Biology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at NSU 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 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 |
|---|---|
| Most Popular General Biology Basic Certificate Schools | 5 |
Biology Student Demographics at NSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Northern State University.
NSU General Biology Bachelor’s Program
About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at NSU 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 Northern State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
NSU also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 SD, the home state for Northern State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in SD | Average Salary in SD |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 3,520 | $42,960 |
| Medical Scientists | 160 | $80,900 |
| Biological Science Professors | 160 | $87,390 |
| Biological Scientists | 100 | $65,660 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 80 | $105,190 |
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*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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