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General Biology at Shorter University

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Shorter University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Shorter is located in Rome, Georgia and approximately 1,410 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Shorter.

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.

Shorter General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Shorter General Biology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Shorter 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
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,079

Biology Student Demographics at Shorter

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

Shorter General Biology Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Shorter. About 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Shorter since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Shorter 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 Shorter University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Shorter 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 GA, the home state for Shorter University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Medical Scientists 1,710 $75,800
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Life Scientists 90 $79,890

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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