General Biology Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for General Biology Grads in Illinois
There are 61,460 people in the state and 1,574,170 people in the nation working in Biology jobs.
Wages for General Biology Jobs in Illinois
A typical salary for a Biology grad in the state is $86,546, compared to a typical salary of $84,914 nationwide.
Most Popular General Biology Programs in IL
Our data covers 6 colleges in Illinois offering Biology degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. The school admits about 7% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,249 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,159 a year. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
General Biology Careers in IL
Some of the careers Biology majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | — | $77,927 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $41,048 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | — | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | — | $100,160 |
| Geneticists | — | $48,526 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | — | $132,227 |
| Precision Agriculture Technicians | — | $56,932 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | — | $97,541 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | — | $100,077 |
| Agricultural Technicians | — | $44,022 |
| Food Science Technicians | — | $100,898 |
| Biologists | — | $54,070 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Biology.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 13,820 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 12,819 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 11,175 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 9,295 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,355 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 4,711 |
| Other Biological Sciences | 4,612 |
| Biotechnology | 3,869 |
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