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General Biology at University of Michigan - Flint

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General Biology at University of Michigan - Flint

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

UM Flint is located in Flint, Michigan and has a total student population of 6,829. Of the 1,172 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Michigan - Flint in 2021, 51 of them were general biology majors.

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.

UM Flint General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

UM Flint General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how UM Flint performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at UM Flint 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 178
Best Value General Biology Schools 442

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in biology from UM Flint. This makes it the #265 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UM Flint Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UM Flint is $25,755. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at UM Flint

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

UM Flint General Biology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at UM Flint 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 - Flint with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UM Flint General Biology Master’s Program

20% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 biology majors earned their master's degree from UM Flint. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in biology each year. UM Flint does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 47% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from UM Flint, 80% 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 Michigan - Flint with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UM Flint also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 - Flint.

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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