General Biology at Georgia College & State University
If you are interested in studying General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Georgia College & State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Georgia College & State University is located in Milledgeville, GA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 69 general biology graduations were recorded at Georgia College & State University.
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Studying Online at Georgia College & State University
Many students take online classes at Georgia College & State University. Among 7,097 students, 675 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 694 (10%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at Georgia College & State University
Use these rankings to compare Georgia College & State University’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #12 of 37 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #25 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #142 of 296 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #163 of 293 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #696 of 1,237 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #872 of 1,249 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Georgia College & State University
Students who complete Georgia College & State University’s General Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,541 |
| 2 years | $27,536 |
| 3 years | $31,282 |
| 4 years | $39,150 |
| 5 years | $53,401 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Biology graduates from Georgia College & State University take home a median $39,150, compared with $58,853 for all Georgia College & State University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Biology graduates from Georgia College & State University stands at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Georgia College & State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Georgia College & State University are 75% women (52) and 25% men (17).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Georgia College & State University
Of the 62 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Georgia College & State University, 79% were women (49) and 21% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 48 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 23% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University, lower than the national average of 47%.*
General Biology Master’s Program at Georgia College & State University
Of the 7 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Georgia College & State University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University, lower 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 Georgia College & State University
This General Biology program at Georgia College & State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 69 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Those who complete General Biology program at Georgia College & State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Biology majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.