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General Biology at University of North Georgia

General Biology at University of North Georgia

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

UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and has a total student population of 19,793.

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.

UNG General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

UNG General Biology Rankings

The biology major at UNG 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 UNG

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

UNG General Biology Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at UNG 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 North Georgia with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 103
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 148

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 GA, the home state for University of North Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Medical Scientists 1,710 $75,800
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Life Scientists 90 $79,890

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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