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General Biology at Emory University

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Emory University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 13,997 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

Emory General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology
  • Doctorate Degree in Biology

Emory General Biology Rankings

There were 55 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biology Student Demographics at Emory

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

Emory General Biology Master’s Program

73% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in biology from Emory. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 2
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 GA, the home state for Emory University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Medical Scientists 1,710 $75,800
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Life Scientists 90 $79,890

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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