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General Biology at Wheaton College Massachusetts

General Biology at Wheaton College Massachusetts

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

Wheaton College Massachusetts is located in Norton, Massachusetts and approximately 1,670 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wheaton College Massachusetts General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Wheaton College Massachusetts General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Wheaton College Massachusetts is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. 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.

Biology Student Demographics at Wheaton College Massachusetts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Wheaton College Massachusetts General Biology Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Wheaton College Massachusetts 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wheaton College Massachusetts. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 29

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 MA, the home state for Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Biological Science Professors 2,220 $112,390

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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