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General Biology at California State University - Chico

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General Biology at California State University - Chico

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 State University - Chico stacks up to those at other schools.

Chico State is located in Chico, California and approximately 16,746 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Chico State General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Chico State General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Chico State

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

Chico State General Biology Master’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s in biology from Chico State in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. Chico State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from Chico State, 57% 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 California State University - Chico 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 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 State University - Chico.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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