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Biology Studies at University of Notre Dame

If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Notre Dame. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Notre Dame is in Notre Dame, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 122 biology studies degrees were granted at University of Notre Dame.

Studying Online at University of Notre Dame

Many students take online classes at University of Notre Dame. Of 13,042 students, 246 (2%) studied exclusively online and 461 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at University of Notre Dame, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at University of Notre Dame are 65% women (79) and 35% men (43).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Notre Dame

Of the 100 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at University of Notre Dame, 65% were women (65) and 35% were men (35).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	70
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	2
Asian	10
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Notre Dame, below the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at University of Notre Dame

Among the 5 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Notre Dame, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Notre Dame, below the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at University of Notre Dame

Among the 17 doctoral biology studies degrees awarded at University of Notre Dame, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Notre Dame.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Notre Dame, lower than the national average of 23%.*

*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

Graduates of the Biology Studies program at University of Notre Dame work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.