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General Biology at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

General Biology at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

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 Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science stacks up to those at other schools.

CDU is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 872 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.

CDU General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

CDU General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at CDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

CDU General Biology Master’s Program

79% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of biology master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 37% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biomedical Sciences 26

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 Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

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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