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Biology Studies at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Biology Studies at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Every biology studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological sciences program at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UT Knoxville Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

UT Knoxville Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at UT Knoxville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical biological sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Knoxville since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at UT Knoxville 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 30
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 177
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Biological Science Professors 890 $89,030
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Biological Scientists 370 $67,690

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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