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Biology Studies at University of Arkansas

Biology Studies at University of Arkansas

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

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562.

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.

UARK Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

UARK Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at UARK 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% 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 UARK since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at UARK 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 Arkansas with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 133
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

UARK Biology Studies Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological sciences master's degree from UARK, 100% 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 Arkansas with a master's in biological sciences.

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

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers 11,480 $51,780
Biological Science Professors 380 $68,020
Natural Sciences Managers 270 $109,910
Biological Scientists 250 $74,380

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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