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Biology Studies at University of Delaware

If you plan to study Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Delaware. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Delaware is located in Newark, DE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 178 biology studies graduations were recorded at University of Delaware.

Online Class Availability at University of Delaware

Online coursework is an option at University of Delaware. Among 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) studied exclusively online and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at University of Delaware, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at University of Delaware are 66% women (118) and 34% men (60).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 163 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Delaware, 66% were women (108) and 34% were men (55).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	98
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	15
Asian	17
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 35% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 7 master’s biology studies graduates at University of Delaware, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 14% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at University of Delaware

Among the 8 doctoral biology studies degrees awarded at University of Delaware, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Delaware.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 23%.*

*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

Those who complete Biology Studies program at University of Delaware 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.