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General Biology at Southwestern University

General Biology at Southwestern University

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

Southwestern is located in Georgetown, Texas and has a total student population of 1,506.

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.

Southwestern General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Southwestern General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Southwestern 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 Southwestern

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

Southwestern General Biology Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Southwestern 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 Southwestern University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Southwestern University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 23

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 TX, the home state for Southwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Medical Scientists 5,240 $72,260
Biological Science Professors 4,470 $99,940
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Biological Scientists 2,100 $80,900

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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