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Biology Studies at Saint Louis University

Biology Studies at Saint Louis University

If you plan to study biology studies, take a look at what Saint Louis University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 12,229 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.

SLU Biology Studies Degrees Available

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

SLU Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at SLU 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at SLU 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 Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 58
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

SLU Biology Studies Master’s Program

75% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

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

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 MO, the home state for Saint Louis University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Biological Science Professors 1,030 $102,830
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Biological Scientists 510 $67,290
Life Scientists 40 $63,230

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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