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General Biology at Rocky Mountain College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, take a look at what Rocky Mountain College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rocky Mountain College is located in Billings, MT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 general biology degrees were granted at Rocky Mountain College.

Online Class Availability at Rocky Mountain College

Online coursework is an option at Rocky Mountain College. Of 1,032 students, 1 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 149 (14%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Rocky Mountain College

These rankings give you a sense of how Rocky Mountain College’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Montana	#4 of 6
Best Value	Montana	#4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#27 of 37
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#27 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#683 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#869 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Rocky Mountain College

Students who complete Rocky Mountain 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	$27,494

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Rocky Mountain College comes in at $22,663.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Rocky Mountain College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Rocky Mountain College are 81% women (21) and 19% men (5).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Rocky Mountain College

Of the 26 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Rocky Mountain College, 81% were women (21) and 19% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 12% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Rocky Mountain College, below 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 Rocky Mountain College

The General Biology program at Rocky Mountain College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	26

Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Students who finish General Biology program at Rocky Mountain College go on to a range of careers. Below 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.