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Biology Studies at Wayne State University

Biology Studies at Wayne State University

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

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 26,241 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wayne State Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Wayne State Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Wayne State 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #99 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical biological sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Wayne State since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 67
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Wayne State Biology Studies Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in biological sciences.

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

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Biological Science Professors 1,240 $91,770
Biological Scientists 450 $75,110

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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