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Biology in Hawaii

Biology Schools in Hawaii

231 students earned Biology degrees in Hawaii in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Biology is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biology Majors in Hawaii

Biology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 229
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Hawaii, a biology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biology majors in Hawaii is as follows:

  • Asian: 29.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.8%
  • White: 26.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 24.2%
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Jobs for Biology Grads in Hawaii

In this state, there are 5,170 people employed in jobs related to a biology degree, compared to 1,333,410 nationwide.

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Wages for Biology Jobs in Hawaii

Biology grads earn an average of $79,760 in the state and $89,150 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Hawaii that offer biology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

140 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
18,025 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
3,180 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at BYU - H will pay a net price of $15,623. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at BYU - H.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
3,165 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. A typical student attending UH Hilo will pay a net price of $13,444.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
4,243 Total Students

An average student at Hawaii Pacific University will pay a net price of $29,540. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Hawaii Pacific University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,208 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. An average student at Chaminade University of Honolulu will pay a net price of $27,738. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Biology Careers in HI

Some of the careers biology majors go into include:

Job Title HI Job Growth HI Median Salary
Medical Scientists 9% $77,700
High School Teachers 6% $60,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in HI
Ecology & Systematics Biology 109
Biochemistry & Biophysics 50
Botany/Plant Biology 20
Microbiology Science & Immunology 20
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 16
Biotechnology 14
Zoology 8
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 6

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