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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. Of the 726 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern University and A & M College in 2021, 24 of them were general biology majors.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Southern University and A & M College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 68
Best Value General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 69
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 145
Best Value General Biology Schools 159
168
Most Popular General Biology Schools 718
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 778
Most Focused General Biology Schools 902

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in biology from Southern University and A & M College. This makes it the #168 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Southern University and A & M College Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern University and A & M College is $31,782. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 17% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

88% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Southern University and A & M College. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% 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 24
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

80% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 biology majors earned their master's degree from Southern University and A & M College. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were 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 54% 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 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southern University and A & M College 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 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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