Biology Studies at Worcester State University
If you plan to study Biology Studies, consider the program at Worcester State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Worcester State University is located in Worcester, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 54 biology studies graduations were recorded at Worcester State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Worcester State University
Distance learning is available at Worcester State University. Among 5,745 students, 747 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,854 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Worcester State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at Worcester State University are 67% women (36) and 33% men (18).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Worcester State University
Among the 54 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Worcester State University, 67% were women (36) and 33% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Worcester State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 37% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Worcester State University, below the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Those who complete Biology Studies program at Worcester State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Biology Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $85,117 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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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