Biology Studies at Vassar College
Vassar is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and has a total student population of 2,435.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Vassar Biology Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
Vassar Biology Studies Rankings
The biological sciences major at Vassar is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.
Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Vassar
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Vassar College.
Vassar Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program
About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at Vassar 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 Vassar College with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Vassar College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,590 | $102,800 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,360 | $148,460 |
Biological Scientists | 690 | $89,000 |
Life Scientists | 170 | $77,970 |
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
- Image Credit: By Noteremote under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.