General Biology at Texas Woman’s University

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Texas Woman's University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TWU is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 16,433 students attend the school each year.

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.

TWU General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
• Master’s Degree in Biology

TWU General Biology Rankings

The biology major at TWU 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 TWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Texas Woman’s University.

TWU General Biology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	17
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

TWU General Biology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of biology master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Of the students who received a biology master's degree from TWU, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Biology

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies	101

Related Majors

• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

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 Woman's 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.