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Biology Studies at Truman State University

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, take a look at what Truman State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Truman State University is located in Kirksville, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 biology studies degrees were granted at Truman State University.

Studying Online at Truman State University

Online coursework is an option at Truman State University. Of 3,664 students, 710 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,260 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Truman State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at Truman State University are 48% women (22) and 52% men (24).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Truman State University

Of the 46 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Truman State University, 48% were women (22) and 52% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Truman State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Truman State University, lower than the national average of 48%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Those who complete Biology Studies program at Truman State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
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
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

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.