Biological & Physical Science at University of Houston-Downtown
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Physical Science, take a look at what University of Houston-Downtown. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Houston-Downtown sits in Houston, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 biological & physical science graduations were recorded at University of Houston-Downtown.
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Studying Online at University of Houston-Downtown
Distance learning is available at University of Houston-Downtown. Of 13,730 students, 4,905 (36%) studied exclusively online and 5,455 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Physical Science Rankings at University of Houston-Downtown
Use these rankings to compare University of Houston-Downtown’s Biological & Physical Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #109 of 191 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #154 of 190 |
Earnings for Biological & Physical Science Graduates from University of Houston-Downtown
Students who complete University of Houston-Downtown’s Biological & Physical Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,725 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 3 years | $42,901 |
| 4 years | $50,413 |
| 5 years | $60,836 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Physical Science graduates from University of Houston-Downtown earn a median of $50,413, compared with $59,692 for all University of Houston-Downtown graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Biological & Physical Science graduates from University of Houston-Downtown stands at $25,162.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Biological & Physical Science graduates at University of Houston-Downtown, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biological & Physical Science graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are 74% women (20) and 26% men (7).
Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Downtown
Among the 27 bachelor’s biological & physical science degrees awarded at University of Houston-Downtown, 74% were women (20) and 26% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 89% of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown, higher than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Biological & Physical Science Concentrations at University of Houston-Downtown
The Biological & Physical Science program at University of Houston-Downtown offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 27 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Physical Science Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Physical Science program at University of Houston-Downtown go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biological & Physical Science 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 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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.