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Biology Studies at University of Georgia

Biology Studies at University of Georgia

Every biology studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological sciences program at University of Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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.

UGA Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

UGA Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at UGA 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 UGA

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

UGA Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
48% 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 UGA since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 50% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at UGA are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 149
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 288
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 42

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Life Scientists 90 $79,890

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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