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General Biology at University of New England

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General Biology at University of New England

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

UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and approximately 7,208 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 62 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from UNE.

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.

UNE General Biology Degrees Available

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

UNE General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at UNE compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at UNE 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
Best Value General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 285
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 373
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 644
Best General Biology Schools 661
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 758

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in biology from UNE. This makes it the #343 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from UNE Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNE is $29,691. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 9% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at UNE

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

UNE General Biology Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 62 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from UNE in 2020-2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at UNE 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 New England with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UNE General Biology Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of biology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from UNE, 100% 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 New England 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 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNE 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 ME, the home state for University of New England.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
High School Teachers 5,790 $54,240
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $135,840
Biological Science Professors 240 $74,460
Medical Scientists 180 $109,900

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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