Biology Studies at University of Akron Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a biological sciences school? To help you decide if University of Akron Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological sciences program.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and approximately 16,094 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.

University of Akron Main Campus Biology Studies Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Biological Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

University of Akron Main Campus Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at University of Akron Main Campus.

University of Akron Main Campus Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% 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 University of Akron Main Campus since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	40
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

University of Akron Main Campus Biology Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a biological sciences master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus, 75% 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 University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in biological sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• General Biomedical Sciences

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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Biological Science Professors	1,850	$95,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,000	$131,680
Biological Scientists	780	$67,780
Life Scientists	250	$62,540

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 sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

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