Molecular Biology at University of Wyoming
If you plan to study Molecular Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Wyoming. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, WY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 molecular biology degrees were granted at University of Wyoming.
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Online Class Availability at University of Wyoming
Online coursework is an option at University of Wyoming. Among 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Molecular Biology graduates at University of Wyoming, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Molecular Biology graduates at University of Wyoming are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).
Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Wyoming
Of the 15 bachelor’s molecular biology graduates at University of Wyoming, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Molecular Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Molecular Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, below the national average of 39%.*
Molecular Biology Master’s Program at University of Wyoming
Of the 2 master’s molecular biology graduates at University of Wyoming, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Molecular Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Molecular Biology Graduates
Those who complete Molecular Biology program at University of Wyoming go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Molecular Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
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
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