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Biology Studies at University of Kansas

Biology Studies at University of Kansas

If you are interested in studying biology studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year.

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

KU Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

KU Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at KU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at University of Kansas.

KU Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at KU 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 Kansas with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 30
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences 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
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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