Biology Studies at Santa Clara University
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at Santa Clara University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Santa Clara University sits in Santa Clara, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 biology studies degrees were granted at Santa Clara University.
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Online Class Availability at Santa Clara University
Online coursework is an option at Santa Clara University. Of 9,728 students, 500 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 936 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Santa Clara University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Santa Clara University are 67% women (34) and 33% men (17).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Santa Clara University
Of the 51 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Santa Clara University, 67% were women (34) and 33% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 71% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University, above the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at Santa Clara University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| 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 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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.