Biological & Physical Sciences at University of Northern Iowa

If you plan to study biological & physical sciences, take a look at what University of Northern Iowa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNI is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and has a total student population of 9,507.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UNI Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UNI Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

The biological & physical sciences major at UNI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Physical Sciences. 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.

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UNI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at University of Northern Iowa.

UNI Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological & physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical biological & physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UNI since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences at UNI 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 Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in biological & physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNI Biological & Physical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biological & physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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

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

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & physical 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 IA, the home state for University of Northern Iowa.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Natural Sciences Managers	380	$127,440

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Feddacheenee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.