Biology Studies at Valparaiso University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, take a look at what Valparaiso University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Valparaiso University is in Valparaiso, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 biology studies degrees were awarded at Valparaiso University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Valparaiso University
Distance learning is available at Valparaiso University. Among 2,579 students, 112 (4%) studied exclusively online and 930 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Valparaiso University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Valparaiso University are 63% women (19) and 37% men (11).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Valparaiso University
Among the 30 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Valparaiso University, 63% were women (19) and 37% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Valparaiso University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Valparaiso University, 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 Valparaiso University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Biology Studies graduates, 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
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