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General Biology at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

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General Biology at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Pitt Johnstown is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,356. Of the 497 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown in 2021, 39 of them were general biology majors.

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.

Pitt Johnstown General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Pitt Johnstown General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Pitt Johnstown performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Pitt Johnstown 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
Most Focused General Biology Schools 209
Best General Biology Schools 406
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 556
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Earnings of Pitt Johnstown Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pitt Johnstown is $24,508. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at Pitt Johnstown

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

Pitt Johnstown General Biology Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Pitt Johnstown. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Pitt Johnstown 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 Pittsburgh - Johnstown with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Pitt Johnstown 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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550

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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