Biology Education Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 155 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Biology Education. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and25% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.2% of Biology Education graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Biology Education Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 696 degrees were awarded toBiology Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Biology Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 338 |
| Master’s Degree | 357 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Biology Education Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Biology Education of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,919 |
| 4 years | $50,204 |
| 5 years | $56,331 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Biology Education students with their bachelor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Biology Education. About 69.2% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 104 |
| Women | 234 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Biology Education graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 250 | 74.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 11.8% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 4.1% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 3.0% |
| Race Unknown | 10 | 3.0% |
| International Students | 4 | 1.2% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.2% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Biology Education Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 330 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Biology Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Biology Education students seeking a bachelor's degree is Western Governors University. This school awarded 142 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami University-Oxford comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biology Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stony Brook University is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Niagara University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biology Education. This school awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois State University is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Education comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biology Education. This school awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
State University of New York at New Paltz comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biology Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Reno comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biology Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queens College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biology Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Old Westbury is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biology Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ferris State University is a popular choice for Biology Education majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in Biology Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Oneonta comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biology Education. This school awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in Biology Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Biology Education that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6,964 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 5,986 |
| Music Teacher Education | 4,544 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3,018 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2,993 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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