General Biology at University of Louisville
UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 22,211 students attend the school each year.
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.
UofL General Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
- Master’s Degree in Biology
UofL General Biology Rankings
The biology major at UofL 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.
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biology Student Demographics at UofL
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Louisville.
UofL General Biology Bachelor’s Program
About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at UofL 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 Louisville with a bachelor's in biology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 23 |
Black or African American | 25 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 89 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
UofL General Biology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a biology master's degree from UofL, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master's in biology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within General Biology
General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisville. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Biology Studies | 144 |
General Biomedical Sciences | 4 |
Related Majors
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 12,250 | $56,200 |
Biological Science Professors | 680 | $70,600 |
Medical Scientists | 420 | $77,160 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 300 | $110,070 |
Biological Scientists | 220 | $64,780 |
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 Ken Lund under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.