Evolutionary Biology at Vanderbilt University

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Evolutionary Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Vanderbilt Evolutionary Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Evolutionary Biology

Vanderbilt Evolutionary Biology Rankings

The evolutionary biology major at Vanderbilt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Evolutionary 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.

Evolutionary Biology Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Program

38% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of evolutionary biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical evolutionary biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at Vanderbilt since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in evolutionary biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Epidemiology

Careers That Evolutionary Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in evolutionary 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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Biological Science Professors	890	$89,030
Natural Sciences Managers	500	$111,670
Biological Scientists	370	$67,690

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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