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Biology Studies at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Biology Studies at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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

West Virginia University Tech is located in Beckley, West Virginia and approximately 1,645 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.

West Virginia University Tech Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

West Virginia University Tech Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at West Virginia University Tech 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.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at West Virginia University Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

West Virginia University Tech Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% 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 West Virginia University Tech since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
High School Teachers 3,790 $47,050
Biological Science Professors 250 $64,570
Biological Scientists 210 $70,060

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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