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General Biology at Shenandoah University

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General Biology at Shenandoah University

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

Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and approximately 4,174 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Shenandoah.

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.

Shenandoah General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Shenandoah General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Shenandoah 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.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Shenandoah Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shenandoah is $28,506. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at Shenandoah

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

Shenandoah General Biology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Shenandoah in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Shenandoah 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 VA, the home state for Shenandoah University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Biological Science Professors 1,860 $81,950
Medical Scientists 1,800 $102,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Biological Scientists 540 $93,750

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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