Biology Studies at Southern Utah University
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at Southern Utah University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Utah University is in Cedar City, UT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 101 biology studies degrees were awarded at Southern Utah University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern Utah University
Many students take online classes at Southern Utah University. Of 15,444 students, 5,319 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,221 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at Southern Utah University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Southern Utah University are 43% women (43) and 57% men (58).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Southern Utah University
Of the 101 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Southern Utah University, 43% were women (43) and 57% were men (58).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Utah University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 76 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Utah University, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Those who complete Biology Studies program at Southern Utah University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, 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.