General Biology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

TTUHSC - El Paso is located in El Paso, Texas and has a total student population of 775.

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.

TTUHSC - El Paso General Biology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biology

TTUHSC - El Paso General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at TTUHSC - El Paso

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso.

TTUHSC - El Paso General Biology Master’s Program

55% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of biology master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in biology each year. TTUHSC - El Paso does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso with a master's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biomedical Sciences	37

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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso.

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.

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