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Biology Studies at University of Mississippi

Biology Studies at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a biological sciences school? To help you decide if University of Mississippi is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological sciences program.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 21,014.

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.

Ole Miss Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Ole Miss Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Ole Miss 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical biological sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Ole Miss since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at Ole Miss 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 Mississippi with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 105
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Ole Miss Biology Studies Master’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in biological sciences each year. Ole Miss does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 43% more men than average.

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In the biological sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Biological Science Professors 370 $75,300
Biological Scientists 300 $80,690
Natural Sciences Managers 180 $101,240

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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