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Biology Studies at University of Saint Mary

If you plan to study Biology Studies, consider the program at University of Saint Mary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Saint Mary sits in Leavenworth, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 biology studies degrees were awarded at University of Saint Mary.

Online Class Availability at University of Saint Mary

Distance learning is available at University of Saint Mary. Of 1,462 students, 138 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 380 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Biology Studies graduates at University of Saint Mary, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at University of Saint Mary are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Saint Mary

Of the 17 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Saint Mary, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 12% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Saint Mary, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Those who complete Biology Studies program at University of Saint Mary pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, 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.