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General Biology at Wheeling University

General Biology at Wheeling University

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Wheeling University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wheeling University is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 857.

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.

Wheeling University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Wheeling University General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Wheeling University 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 Wheeling University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Wheeling University.

Wheeling University General Biology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Wheeling University since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Wheeling University 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 Wheeling University with a bachelor's in biology.

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

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Wheeling University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wheeling University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 WV, the home state for Wheeling University.

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
Medical Scientists 190 $71,850

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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