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General Biology at Ursinus College

General Biology at Ursinus College

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

Ursinus is located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,493.

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.

Ursinus General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Ursinus General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Ursinus 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.

Biology Student Demographics at Ursinus

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

Ursinus General Biology Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Ursinus since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Ursinus 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 Ursinus College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ursinus College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 49

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 PA, the home state for Ursinus College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550

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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