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Biological & Physical Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University

Biological & Physical Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you are interested in studying Biological & Physical Sciences, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University sits in Richmond, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 73 biological & physical sciences graduations were recorded at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Commonwealth University

Many students take online classes at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 71% women (52) and 29% men (21).

Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Among the 73 bachelor’s biological & physical sciences graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, 71% were women (52) and 29% were men (21).

Virginia Commonwealth University gender breakdown of Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 18
Asian 17
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biological & Physical Sciences majors at Virginia Commonwealth University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Biological & Physical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, higher than the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Physical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Biological & Physical Sciences program at Virginia Commonwealth University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Biological & Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967

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