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Biology Studies at Southern Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, consider the program at Southern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Connecticut State University sits in New Haven, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 biology studies graduations were recorded at Southern Connecticut State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Connecticut State University

Many students take online classes at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Southern Connecticut State University are 77% women (46) and 23% men (14).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Of the 53 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, 74% were women (39) and 26% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	9
Asian	5
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Among the 7 master’s biology studies graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Students who finish Biology Studies program at Southern Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biology Studies graduates, 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.