Molecular Biology at University of Kansas
KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.
KU Molecular Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology
- Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology
KU Molecular Biology Rankings
The molecular biology major at KU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Molecular 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.
Molecular Biology Student Demographics at KU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the molecular biology majors at University of Kansas.
KU Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its molecular biology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in molecular biology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
KU Molecular Biology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in molecular biology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Molecular Biology Grads May Go Into
A degree in molecular 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 560 | $81,190 |
Biological Science Professors | 370 | $69,310 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 250 | $127,440 |
Biological Scientists | 250 | $64,560 |
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 Arnhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.