General Biology at California Institute of Technology
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 California Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.Caltech is located in Pasadena, California and approximately 2,240 students attend the school each year.
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.
Caltech General Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
Caltech 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 Caltech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at California Institute of Technology.
Concentrations Within General Biology
If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Biology Studies | 13 |
Related Majors
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Genetics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
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 CA, the home state for California Institute of Technology.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 112,960 | $80,510 |
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Biological Scientists | 11,010 | $91,340 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,360 | $128,370 |
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 Canon.vs.nikon under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.