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General Biology at Randolph College

If you plan to study General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Randolph College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Randolph College is in Lynchburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 general biology degrees were granted at Randolph College.

Online Class Availability at Randolph College

Distance learning is available at Randolph College. Of 816 students, 50 (6%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Randolph College

Rankings can help you compare Randolph College’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Virginia	#9 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#25 of 34
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#164 of 293
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#179 of 296
Best Value	Nationwide	#692 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#989 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Randolph College

Those who finish Randolph College’s General Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,121
2 years	$28,598

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Randolph College stands at $26,373.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Biology graduates at Randolph College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at Randolph College are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Randolph College

Of the 15 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Randolph College, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Randolph College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 67% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Randolph College, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Randolph College

The General Biology program at Randolph College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	15

Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Randolph College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.