General Biology at Southern Adventist University

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

Southern Adventist is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and approximately 2,730 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 54 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Southern Adventist.

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.

Southern Adventist General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Southern Adventist General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Southern Adventist performed in these rankings.

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 Southern Adventist 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 Focused General Biology Schools	217

Biology Student Demographics at Southern Adventist

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

Southern Adventist General Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Southern Adventist. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Southern Adventist since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Adventist University with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
• 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 TN, the home state for Southern Adventist University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Medical Scientists	1,370	$81,390
Biological Science Professors	890	$89,030
Natural Sciences Managers	500	$111,670
Biological Scientists	370	$67,690

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 Absecon 49 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.