Molecular Biology at University of Kansas
If you plan to study Molecular Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Kansas sits in Lawrence, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 molecular biology degrees were awarded at University of Kansas.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kansas
Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Molecular Biology graduates at University of Kansas, by degree type.
Program-wide, Molecular Biology graduates at University of Kansas are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas
Among the 5 bachelor’s molecular biology graduates at University of Kansas, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Molecular Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Molecular Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, higher than the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Molecular Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Molecular Biology program at University of Kansas go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Molecular Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
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.