General Biology at Georgetown University
If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Georgetown University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 19,371.
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.
Georgetown General Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
- Master’s Degree in Biology
Georgetown General Biology Rankings
Biology Student Demographics at Georgetown
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Georgetown University.
Georgetown General Biology Master’s Program
In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in biology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within General Biology
General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgetown University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 3 |
Related Majors
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Biotechnology
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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.
| Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 3,850 | $65,180 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,200 | $132,310 |
| Medical Scientists | 580 | $104,280 |
| Biological Scientists | 520 | $104,460 |
| Biological Science Professors | 390 | $142,760 |
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 Lucas Cantor under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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