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General Biology Schools in North Dakota

289 students earned Biology degrees in North Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Biology is the 9th most popular major out of a total 214 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Biology Majors in North Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 277
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biology majors in North Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 80.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for General Biology Grads in North Dakota

3,460 people in the state and 1,333,410 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biology.

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Wages for General Biology Jobs in North Dakota

In this state, biology grads earn an average of $74,630. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,150.

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There are 8 colleges in North Dakota that offer biology degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
12,846 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 97%. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%.

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
13,615 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $48,276 a year.

#3

University of Mary

Bismarck
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,799 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
1,441 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,775 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 6.60% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.71 years to graduate.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,920 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 93% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,205.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
1,147 Total Students

The 4.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. An average student at UJ will pay a net price of $19,603. In their early career, UJ grads earn an average salary of $43,804.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
1,676 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 54%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,676. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,168 Total Students

In their early career, Mayville State University grads earn an average salary of $40,296. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,856.

General Biology Careers in ND

Some of the careers biology majors go into include:

Job Title ND Job Growth ND Median Salary
Medical Scientists 25% $58,360
Biological Science Professors 11% $74,340
High School Teachers 11% $53,000
Natural Sciences Managers 6% $105,510
Life Scientists 0% $0
Biological Scientists 0% $67,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in ND
Biochemistry & Biophysics 27
Microbiology Science & Immunology 26
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 17
Botany/Plant Biology 10
Ecology & Systematics Biology 9
Zoology 7
Biotechnology 5
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 3

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