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General Biology at Rhodes College

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

Rhodes College is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 1,875 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 46 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Rhodes College.

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.

Rhodes College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Rhodes College General Biology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Rhodes College 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 96
Most Focused General Biology Schools 127
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 476
Most Popular General Biology Schools 553
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How Much Do Biology Graduates from Rhodes College Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rhodes College is $20,208. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Biology Student Demographics at Rhodes College

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

Rhodes College General Biology Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Rhodes College. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Rhodes College since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Rhodes College 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 Rhodes College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 32
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Rhodes College 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 TN, the home state for Rhodes College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Medical Scientists 1,370 $81,390
Biological Science Professors 890 $89,030
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Biological Scientists 370 $67,690

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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