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Biology Studies at University of Louisiana at Monroe

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Louisiana at Monroe is located in Monroe, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 biology studies degrees were granted at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Online Class Availability at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Online coursework is an option at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Of 8,601 students, 1,277 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,654 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe are 57% women (29) and 43% men (22).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Of the 34 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 65% were women (22) and 35% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe, below the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Of the 17 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 29% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe, below the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Students who finish Biology Studies program at University of Louisiana at Monroe go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biology Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

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.