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Biological Sciences in Michigan

Biological Sciences Schools in Michigan

2,261 Biological Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Biological Sciences major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological Sciences Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,020
Associate Degree 157
Master’s Degree 68
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 67.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Biological Sciences Grads in Michigan

There are 27,520 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 Michigan

Biological Sciences grads earn an average of $75,110 in the state and $89,150 nationwide.

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

478 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Michigan State. The full-time teacher rate is 86%.

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244 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,792. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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182 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.73 years to complete their degree at Wayne State.

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141 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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Oakland University

Rochester Hills
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,614. 100% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate.

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110 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,102. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 69%.

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104 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,368 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.52 years to complete their degree at Northern Michigan University.

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97 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. A typical student attending GVSU will pay a net price of $15,545.

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87 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,472. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at Eastern Michigan.

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81 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,920 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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Biological Sciences Careers in MI

Some of the careers biological sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 15% $87,500
High School Teachers 6% $62,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
General Biomedical Sciences 452

View all majors related to Biological Sciences

View Nationwide Biological Sciences Report

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