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General Biology at University of Richmond

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General Biology at University of Richmond

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at University of Richmond stacks up to those at other schools.

URichmond is located in University of Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,056. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from URichmond.

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.

URichmond General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

URichmond General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at URichmond compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 URichmond 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 347
Most Popular General Biology Schools 424
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 554
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 838
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How Much Do Biology Graduates from URichmond Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at URichmond is $16,026. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Biology Student Demographics at URichmond

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

URichmond General Biology Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 66 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from URichmond in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at URichmond 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 Richmond with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

URichmond 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 VA, the home state for University of Richmond.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Biological Science Professors 1,860 $81,950
Medical Scientists 1,800 $102,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Biological Scientists 540 $93,750

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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