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General Biology at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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General Biology at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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

UW - Parkside is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 4,452. In 2021, 36 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Parkside.

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.

UW - Parkside General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

UW - Parkside General Biology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at UW - Parkside 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
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
166
Best General Biology Schools 263
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 263
Most Focused General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 395
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 588
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 606

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in biology from UW - Parkside. This is the #396 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from UW - Parkside Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Parkside is $31,810. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 17% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at UW - Parkside

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

UW - Parkside General Biology Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Parkside. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Parkside since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at UW - Parkside 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 Wisconsin - Parkside with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UW - Parkside 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Parkside.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Medical Scientists 1,470 $72,270
Biological Science Professors 990 $81,620
Natural Sciences Managers 610 $106,110
Biological Scientists 540 $73,520

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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