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General Biology at Arizona State University - Tempe

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General Biology at Arizona State University - Tempe

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Arizona State University - Tempe is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received their master's degree in biology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology
  • Doctorate Degree in Biology

ASU - Tempe General Biology Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biology Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe General Biology Master’s Program

52% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 biology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from ASU - Tempe, about 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. ASU - Tempe does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Medical Scientists 1,500 $99,840
Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $101,790
Biological Science Professors 800 $99,960
Biological Scientists 570 $83,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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