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General Biology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

General Biology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what University of Michigan - Ann Arbor has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907.

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.

U-M General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

U-M General Biology Rankings

The biology major at U-M 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.

Biology Student Demographics at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M General Biology Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at U-M 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 60
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 139
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 244
General Biomedical Sciences 1

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Medical Scientists 2,550 $67,960
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Biological Science Professors 1,240 $91,770
Biological Scientists 450 $75,110

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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