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General Biology at Southern Utah University

General Biology at Southern Utah University

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Southern Utah University stacks up to those at other schools.

Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and has a total student population of 12,582.

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 Utah University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Southern Utah University General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Southern Utah University 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 Utah University

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

Southern Utah University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Southern Utah University since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Southern Utah University 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 Southern Utah University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 76
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Utah University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 98

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 UT, the home state for Southern Utah University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $99,810
Medical Scientists 890 $76,620
Biological Science Professors 550 $117,940
Biological Scientists 270 $74,290

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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