Biology Studies at University of Southern Maine
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Maine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, ME.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 biology studies graduations were recorded at University of Southern Maine.
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Studying Online at University of Southern Maine
Many students take online classes at University of Southern Maine. Of 7,604 students, 1,870 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,803 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at University of Southern Maine, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at University of Southern Maine are 74% women (23) and 26% men (8).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Maine
Among the 30 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at University of Southern Maine, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 27% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine, lower than the national average of 48%.*
Biology Studies Master’s Program at University of Southern Maine
Among the 1 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at University of Southern Maine, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*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
Students who finish Biology Studies program at University of Southern Maine pursue many career paths. Here 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.