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General Biology at Oglethorpe University

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

Oglethorpe is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 1,452 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 41 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Oglethorpe.

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.

Oglethorpe General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Oglethorpe General Biology Rankings

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

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 Oglethorpe 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 Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Most Focused General Biology Schools 52
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 537
Most Popular General Biology Schools 624

Biology Student Demographics at Oglethorpe

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

Oglethorpe General Biology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Oglethorpe University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Oglethorpe 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 GA, the home state for Oglethorpe University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Medical Scientists 1,710 $75,800
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Life Scientists 90 $79,890

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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