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Biology Studies at Xavier University of Louisiana

If you plan to study Biology Studies, take a look at what Xavier University of Louisiana. Get started with the following essential facts.

Xavier University of Louisiana is located in New Orleans, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 130 biology studies degrees were granted at Xavier University of Louisiana.

Online & Distance Learning at Xavier University of Louisiana

Distance learning is available at Xavier University of Louisiana. Among 3,218 students, 117 (4%) studied exclusively online and 909 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Xavier University of Louisiana, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Xavier University of Louisiana are 82% women (107) and 18% men (23).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Xavier University of Louisiana

Among the 130 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Xavier University of Louisiana, 82% were women (107) and 18% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Xavier University of Louisiana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	109
Asian	9
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 96% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Xavier University of Louisiana, higher than the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Students who finish Biology Studies program at Xavier University of Louisiana work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.