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General Biology at Elizabeth City State University

General Biology at Elizabeth City State University

If you are interested in studying General Biology, take a look at what Elizabeth City State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Elizabeth City State University is located in Elizabeth City, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 general biology degrees were awarded at Elizabeth City State University.

Online Class Availability at Elizabeth City State University

Distance learning is available at Elizabeth City State University. Of 2,258 students, 554 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,233 (55%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Elizabeth City State University

Use these rankings to compare Elizabeth City State University’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #6 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #34 of 37
Best Value Southeast (Region) #50 of 293
Best Value Nationwide #237 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #259 of 296
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1183 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Elizabeth City State University

Students who complete Elizabeth City State University’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 Elizabeth City State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,777
2 years $29,141
4 years $39,655
5 years $44,906

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Elizabeth City State University take home a median $39,655, compared with $35,365 for all Elizabeth City State University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

General Biology earnings compared with all majors at Elizabeth City State University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Biology graduates at Elizabeth City State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Elizabeth City State University are 69% women (24) and 31% men (11).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Elizabeth City State University

Of the 30 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Elizabeth City State University, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

Elizabeth City State University 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 Elizabeth City State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Black / African American 23
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Elizabeth City State University

Minority students account for 83% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Elizabeth City State University, above the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at Elizabeth City State University

Of the 5 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Elizabeth City State University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

Elizabeth City State University 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 Elizabeth City State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Elizabeth City State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Elizabeth City State University, higher than 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 Elizabeth City State University

This General Biology program at Elizabeth City State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Biology Studies 35

Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates

Students who finish General Biology program at Elizabeth City State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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