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General Biology at Miami University-Oxford

General Biology at Miami University-Oxford

If you plan to study General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Miami University-Oxford. Get started with the following essential facts.

Miami University-Oxford is in Oxford, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 366 general biology degrees were awarded at Miami University-Oxford.

Studying Online at Miami University-Oxford

Distance learning is available at Miami University-Oxford. Among 18,838 students, 983 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,979 (32%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Miami University-Oxford

Use these rankings to compare Miami University-Oxford’s General Biology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #3 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 164
Best Value Ohio #34 of 41
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #148 of 163
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #175 of 1,249
Best Value Nationwide #1022 of 1,237

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #3 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 164
Best Value Ohio #34 of 41
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #148 of 163
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #175 of 1,249
Best Value Nationwide #1022 of 1,237

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Miami University-Oxford

Students who complete Miami University-Oxford’s General Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Biology at Miami University-Oxford
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,018
2 years $38,083
3 years $41,231
4 years $54,164
5 years $63,989

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Miami University-Oxford take home a median $54,164, compared with $62,041 for all Miami University-Oxford graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

General Biology earnings compared with all majors at Miami University-Oxford

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Biology graduates from Miami University-Oxford is $25,368.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Biology graduates at Miami University-Oxford, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at Miami University-Oxford are 78% women (286) and 22% men (80).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Miami University-Oxford

Of the 168 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Miami University-Oxford, 68% were women (114) and 32% were men (54).

Miami University-Oxford gender breakdown of General Biology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 136
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 7
Asian 5
Two or More Races 11
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Miami University-Oxford

Minority students account for 17% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford, lower than the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at Miami University-Oxford

Among the 196 master’s general biology graduates at Miami University-Oxford, 87% were women (170) and 13% were men (26).

Miami University-Oxford gender breakdown of General Biology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 152
Hispanic / Latino 21
Black / African American 1
Asian 8
Two or More Races 7
Unknown 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Miami University-Oxford

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford, lower than the national average of 41%.*

General Biology Doctoral Program at Miami University-Oxford

Among the 2 doctoral general biology graduates at Miami University-Oxford, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

Miami University-Oxford gender breakdown of General Biology Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology doctoral degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Miami University-Oxford

*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 Miami University-Oxford

The General Biology program at Miami University-Oxford includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Biology Studies 364
General Biomedical Sciences 2

Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Miami University-Oxford go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Biology graduates, 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

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