General Biology at Austin Peay State University

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Austin Peay State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, Tennessee and approximately 10,272 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 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.

Austin Peay State University General Biology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Biology

Austin Peay State University General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Austin Peay State University

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

Austin Peay State University General Biology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 biology majors earned their master's degree from Austin Peay State University. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. Austin Peay State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biology master's degree from Austin Peay State University, 79% 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 Austin Peay State University with a master's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics

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 TN, the home state for Austin Peay State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Medical Scientists	1,370	$81,390
Biological Science Professors	890	$89,030
Natural Sciences Managers	500	$111,670
Biological Scientists	370	$67,690

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.