Biology Studies at University of Houston-Downtown
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at University of Houston-Downtown. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Houston-Downtown is in Houston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 92 biology studies graduations were recorded at University of Houston-Downtown.
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Online Class Availability at University of Houston-Downtown
Online coursework is an option at University of Houston-Downtown. Among 13,730 students, 4,905 (36%) studied exclusively online and 5,455 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Biology Studies graduates at University of Houston-Downtown, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are 74% women (68) and 26% men (24).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Downtown
Among the 92 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Houston-Downtown, 74% were women (68) and 26% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 50 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown, above the national average of 48%.*
*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 Houston-Downtown work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.