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General Biology at Xavier University of Louisiana

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General Biology at Xavier University of Louisiana

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

XULA is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 3,383. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from XULA.

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.

XULA General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

XULA General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at XULA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at XULA 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Biology Schools 13
Most Popular General Biology Schools 230
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 664
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How Much Do Biology Graduates from XULA Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at XULA is $17,837. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Biology Student Demographics at XULA

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

XULA General Biology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 92
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

XULA also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 LA, the home state for Xavier University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Biological Scientists 700 $66,100
Natural Sciences Managers 320 $94,850
Biological Science Professors 230 $82,610
Life Scientists 190 $62,860

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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