Biology Studies at Washburn University
If you plan to study Biology Studies, take a look at what Washburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Washburn University is in Topeka, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 biology studies degrees were granted at Washburn University.
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Online Class Availability at Washburn University
Many students take online classes at Washburn University. Of 6,033 students, 783 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at Washburn University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Washburn University are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Washburn University
Of the 18 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Washburn University, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University, lower than 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
Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Washburn University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.