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Biological Sciences in Arizona

Biological Sciences Schools in Arizona

In 2022-2023, 2,185 students earned their Biological Sciences degrees in AZ.

A Biological Sciences major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological Sciences Majors in Arizona

Biological Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,958
Associate Degree 129
Master’s Degree 78
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a biological sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological sciences majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.6%
  • Black or African American: 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.2%
  • White: 48.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Biological Sciences Grads in Arizona

There are 19,630 people in the state and 1,213,090 people in the nation working in biological sciences jobs.

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Wages for Biological Sciences Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a biological sciences grad in the state is $83,680, compared to a typical salary of $89,150 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer biological sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

953 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. 93% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at ASU - Tempe.

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240 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,798. The full-time teacher rate is 9%. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Grand Canyon University.

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234 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.

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218 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,533.

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92 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,721.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
831 Total Students

93% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. An average student at Ottawa University - Surprise will pay a net price of $35,217.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
925 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,014. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,487 Total Students

A typical student attending AWC will pay a net price of $10,509. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Dine College

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,369 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 64%. A typical student attending Dine College will pay a net price of $11,181. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,327 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,869. The full-time teacher rate is 45%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Biological Sciences Careers in AZ

Some of the careers biological sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 19% $92,750
High School Teachers 10% $46,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
General Biomedical Sciences 380

View all majors related to Biological Sciences

View Nationwide Biological Sciences Report

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