General Biology at Quincy 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 Quincy University stacks up to those at other schools.

Quincy U is located in Quincy, Illinois and approximately 1,273 students attend the school each year. Of the 225 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Quincy University in 2021, 14 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.

Quincy U General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Quincy U General Biology Rankings

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

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 Quincy U 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	344
Most Focused General Biology Schools	419
Best Value General Biology Schools	806
	846

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Quincy U Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Quincy U is $15,421. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Biology Student Demographics at Quincy U

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

Quincy U General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Quincy U, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Quincy U 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 Quincy University with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Quincy U also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 IL, the home state for Quincy University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Medical Scientists	3,510	$87,660
Biological Science Professors	2,530	$78,400
Natural Sciences Managers	1,950	$118,480
Biological Scientists	590	$84,180

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.