Biology Studies at West Virginia State University
If you plan to study Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Virginia State University sits in Institute, WV.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 biology studies graduations were recorded at West Virginia State University.
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Studying Online at West Virginia State University
Distance learning is available at West Virginia State University. Of 3,246 students, 558 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,071 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at West Virginia State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at West Virginia State University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at West Virginia State University
Among the 11 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at West Virginia State University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia State 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Those who complete Biology Studies program at West Virginia State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Biology Studies 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 |
| 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
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