General Biology at Weber State University

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Weber State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and has a total student population of 29,596.

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.

WSU General Biology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biology

WSU General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at WSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Weber State University.

WSU General Biology Associate’s Program

63% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at WSU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology at WSU are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Weber State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies	2

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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers	10,170	$59,070
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810
Medical Scientists	890	$76,620
Biological Science Professors	550	$117,940
Biological Scientists	270	$74,290

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
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