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Biology Studies at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Colorado Colorado Springs is in Colorado Springs, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 87 biology studies degrees were awarded at University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Distance learning is available at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Among 11,354 students, 1,739 (15%) studied exclusively online and 4,888 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at University of Colorado Colorado Springs are 70% women (61) and 30% men (26).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Of the 87 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, 70% were women (61) and 30% were men (26).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	3
Asian	5
Two or More Races	9
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, 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

Graduates of the Biology Studies program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.