Biology Studies at Western Connecticut State University
WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,246.
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.
WestConn Biology Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
WestConn Biology Studies Rankings
The biological sciences major at WestConn 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 WestConn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Western Connecticut State University.
WestConn Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
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 CT, the home state for Western Connecticut State University.
Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 15,410 | $76,980 |
Biological Science Professors | 1,160 | $104,320 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 650 | $179,200 |
Biological Scientists | 150 | $93,180 |
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
- Image Credit: By Andrew Gusciora under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.