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Biology Studies at Pittsburg State University

Biology Studies at Pittsburg State University

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

Pitt State is located in Pittsburg, Kansas and approximately 6,398 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Pitt State Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Pitt State Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Pitt State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Pitt State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Pittsburg State University.

Pitt State Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical biological sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Pitt State since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at Pitt State 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 Pittsburg State University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 46
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Pitt State Biology Studies Master’s Program

63% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in biological sciences each year. Pitt State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological sciences master's degree from Pitt State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a master's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Pittsburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Biological Science Professors 370 $69,310
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $127,440
Biological Scientists 250 $64,560

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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