Aquatic Biology/Limnology at Western Michigan University
If you plan to study Aquatic Biology/Limnology, you may want to check out the program at Western Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Michigan University is in Kalamazoo, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 aquatic biology/limnology degrees were granted at Western Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Michigan University
Distance learning is available at Western Michigan University. Of 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Aquatic Biology/Limnology graduates at Western Michigan University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Aquatic Biology/Limnology graduates at Western Michigan University are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Aquatic Biology/Limnology Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University
Of the 5 bachelor’s aquatic biology/limnology graduates at Western Michigan University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aquatic Biology/Limnology bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Aquatic Biology/Limnology bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University, lower than the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Aquatic Biology/Limnology Graduates
Students who finish Aquatic Biology/Limnology program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Aquatic Biology/Limnology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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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