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General Biology at Virginia Military Institute

General Biology at Virginia Military Institute

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Virginia Military Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

VMI is located in Lexington, Virginia and approximately 1,698 students attend the school each year.

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.

VMI General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

VMI General Biology Rankings

The biology major at VMI 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 VMI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Virginia Military Institute.

VMI General Biology Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at VMI since its program graduates 35% more men than average.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at VMI 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 Virginia Military Institute with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Virginia Military Institute. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Virginia Military Institute. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 36

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 VA, the home state for Virginia Military Institute.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Biological Science Professors 1,860 $81,950
Medical Scientists 1,800 $102,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Biological Scientists 540 $93,750

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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