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General Biology at Florida International University

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Florida International University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 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.

FIU General Biology Degrees Available

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

FIU General Biology Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biology Student Demographics at FIU

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

FIU General Biology Master’s Program

43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 biology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from FIU, about 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. FIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University 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 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Medical Scientists 3,470 $82,990
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750
Life Scientists 140 $91,970

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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