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Biology Studies at University of Houston-Clear Lake

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, take a look at what University of Houston-Clear Lake. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Houston-Clear Lake sits in Houston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 113 biology studies degrees were granted at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Distance learning is available at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among 8,137 students, 1,461 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake are 70% women (79) and 30% men (34).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Of the 99 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 72% were women (71) and 28% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	45
Black / African American	2
Asian	22
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, above the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Among the 14 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 64% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, above the national average of 31%.*

*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

Graduates of the Biology Studies program at University of Houston-Clear Lake work across a variety of fields. Below 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.