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Biology Schools in Kansas

582 students earned Biology degrees in Kansas in the 2022-2023 year.

A Biology major is the 9th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biology Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 527
Master’s Degree 27
Associate Degree 19
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.4%
  • White: 68.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Biology Grads in Kansas

13,090 people in the state and 1,333,410 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biology.

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Wages for Biology Jobs in Kansas

In this state, biology grads earn an average of $69,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,150.

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There are 10 colleges in Kansas that offer biology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

A typical student attending KU will pay a net price of $18,430. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

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95 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,861. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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74 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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70 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,096. 49% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

A typical student attending Pitt State will pay a net price of $16,211. Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

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Newman University

Wichita
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,556. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
5,828 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 91% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,750.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
2,217 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Benedictine College. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
5% Graduation Rate
790 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,656. Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years.

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Biology Careers in KS

Some of the careers biology majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Medical Scientists 17% $70,230
High School Teachers 5% $49,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 240
Biochemistry & Biophysics 133
Microbiology Science & Immunology 64
Zoology 43
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 33
Ecology & Systematics Biology 30
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 13
Biotechnology 13

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