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Biology Studies at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock sits in Little Rock, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 44 biology studies degrees were awarded at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Among 8,216 students, 3,105 (38%) studied exclusively online and 2,490 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biology Studies graduates at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are 70% women (31) and 30% men (13).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Among the 41 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 76% were women (31) and 24% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Black / African American	4
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	4
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 51% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, above the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Among the 3 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas at Little Rock, higher than the national average of 31%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Biology Studies program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.