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General Biology at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

General Biology at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

If you plan to study General Biology, take a look at what Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is in Portales, NM.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 general biology graduations were recorded at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus. Of 5,725 students, 3,630 (63%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,226 (21%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Mexico #4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) New Mexico #5 of 9
Best Value Southwest (Region) #15 of 116
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #68 of 120
Best Value Nationwide #114 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #806 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Graduates of Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus’s General Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Biology at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,708
2 years $25,967
3 years $27,180
4 years $37,115
5 years $47,560

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus earn a median of $37,115, compared with $47,161 for all Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

General Biology earnings compared with all majors at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Biology graduates from Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus comes in at $8,632.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Biology graduates at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus are 68% women (21) and 32% men (10).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Of the 25 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, 72% were women (18) and 28% were men (7).

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus gender breakdown of General Biology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 11
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Of the 6 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus gender breakdown of General Biology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, below the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

This General Biology program at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biology Studies 31

Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates

Graduates of the General Biology program at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Food Science Technicians $100,898
Biological Technicians $100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Life Scientists, All Other $97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484
Forensic Science Technicians $85,117

References

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