Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Fort Valley State University

If you plan to study biological and biomedical sciences, take a look at what Fort Valley State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, Georgia and approximately 3,079 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Fort Valley State University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Fort Valley State University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Fort Valley State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Fort Valley State University.

Fort Valley State University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 biological and biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from Fort Valley State University. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. Fort Valley State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 67% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Valley State University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fort Valley State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology	4

Related Majors

• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical sciences 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 Fort Valley State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
Medical Scientists	1,710	$75,800

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bubba73 (Jud McCranie) under License

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