General Biology at Saint Vincent College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Saint Vincent College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saint Vincent is located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,634. Of the 386 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Vincent College in 2021, 38 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.

Saint Vincent General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Saint Vincent General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Saint Vincent compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Saint Vincent 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
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	152
	499

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Saint Vincent Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Saint Vincent is $25,994. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

Biology Student Demographics at Saint Vincent

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

Saint Vincent General Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Saint Vincent. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Saint Vincent since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Saint Vincent 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 Vincent College with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

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 PA, the home state for Saint Vincent College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Biological Science Professors	3,250	$94,510
Biological Scientists	660	$73,550

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
• Image Credit: By Rafael Puerto under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.