Biology Studies at Towson University
Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and approximately 21,917 students attend the school each year.
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.
Towson Biology Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences
Towson Biology Studies Rankings
The biological sciences major at Towson 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 Towson
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Towson University.
Towson Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 27 |
Black or African American | 63 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 78 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Towson Biology Studies Master’s Program
In the biological sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in biological sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 MD, the home state for Towson University.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 19,330 | $72,610 |
Biological Scientists | 4,100 | $103,790 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 3,370 | $148,310 |
Biological Science Professors | 760 | $89,650 |
Life Scientists | 360 | $97,240 |
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 Amouzone under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.