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General Biology at Pepperdine University

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General Biology at Pepperdine University

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Pepperdine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pepperdine is located in Malibu, California and has a total student population of 9,554. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Pepperdine.

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.

Pepperdine General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Pepperdine General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Pepperdine 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 Pepperdine 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 Schools 466
Best General Biology Schools 592
705
Best Value General Biology Schools 871
Most Focused General Biology Schools 1,205

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Pepperdine Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pepperdine is $22,639. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Pepperdine

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

Pepperdine General Biology Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Pepperdine. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Pepperdine 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 Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 30
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Pepperdine 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 CA, the home state for Pepperdine University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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