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General Biology at St Petersburg College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, take a look at what St Petersburg College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

St Petersburg College is located in St. Petersburg, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 general biology degrees were awarded at St Petersburg College.

Studying Online at St Petersburg College

Many students take online classes at St Petersburg College. Of 23,936 students, 10,212 (43%) studied exclusively online and 6,180 (26%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at St Petersburg College

These rankings give you a sense of how St Petersburg College’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#6 of 34
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 293
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#31 of 34
Best Value	Nationwide	#132 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#246 of 296
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1155 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from St Petersburg College

Those who finish St Petersburg College’s General Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,525
2 years	$33,565

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Biology graduates from St Petersburg College is $40,916.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Biology graduates at St Petersburg College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at St Petersburg College are 67% women (14) and 33% men (7).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at St Petersburg College

Of the 21 bachelor’s general biology graduates at St Petersburg College, 67% were women (14) and 33% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at St Petersburg College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 29% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at St Petersburg College, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at St Petersburg College

The General Biology program at St Petersburg College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	21

Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at St Petersburg College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
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

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.