General Biology at University of Indianapolis

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

UIndy is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 5,638 students attend the school each year. Of the 977 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Indianapolis in 2021, 26 of them were general biology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

UIndy General Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

UIndy General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at UIndy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at UIndy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Biology Schools	867

Earnings of UIndy Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIndy is $31,667. This is 16% higher than $27,253, which is the national average for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

Biology Student Demographics at UIndy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Indianapolis.

UIndy General Biology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from UIndy. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UIndy since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at UIndy are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UIndy also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for University of Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270
Biological Science Professors	1,410	$98,590
Biological Scientists	630	$69,180

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Christopher Ziemnowicz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.