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Biology Studies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

If you plan to study Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is in Charlotte, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 352 biology studies degrees were awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Among 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) studied exclusively online and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 69% women (243) and 31% men (109).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Of the 331 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 69% were women (228) and 31% were men (103).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	156
Hispanic / Latino	53
Black / African American	54
Asian	44
Two or More Races	21
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, above the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Among the 13 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, below the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Among the 8 doctoral biology studies degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Those who complete Biology Studies program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Biology Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.