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Biology Studies at Willamette University

Biology Studies at Willamette University

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

Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,866.

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.

Willamette Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Willamette Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Willamette 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 Willamette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Willamette University.

Willamette Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at Willamette 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 Willamette University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Natural Sciences Managers 1,250 $109,610
Biological Scientists 770 $69,930
Biological Science Professors 470 $96,920
Life Scientists 150 $59,840

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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