Biology Studies at University of Georgia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, take a look at what University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 557 biology studies degrees were granted at University of Georgia.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Georgia
Distance learning is available at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at University of Georgia, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at University of Georgia are 66% women (368) and 34% men (189).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia
Among the 557 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at University of Georgia, 66% were women (368) and 34% were men (189).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 290 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 37 |
| Black / African American | 41 |
| Asian | 140 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 35 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at University of Georgia go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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
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