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General Biology at Southern University and A & M College

General Biology at Southern University and A & M College

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

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,917.

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 University and A & M College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Southern University and A & M College General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Southern University and A & M College 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.

Biology Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College General Biology Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% 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 University and A & M College with a bachelor's in biology.

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

Southern University and A & M College General Biology Master’s Program

78% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of biology master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern University and A & M College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 34

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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Biological Scientists 700 $66,100
Natural Sciences Managers 320 $94,850
Biological Science Professors 230 $82,610
Life Scientists 190 $62,860

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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