Other Biological Sciences at Middle Tennessee State University
If you plan to study Other Biological Sciences, take a look at what Middle Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Middle Tennessee State University is in Murfreesboro, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 81 other biological sciences degrees were awarded at Middle Tennessee State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Middle Tennessee State University
Many students take online classes at Middle Tennessee State University. Among 20,488 students, 3,076 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,644 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Other Biological Sciences Rankings at Middle Tennessee State University
Rankings can help you compare Middle Tennessee State University’s Other Biological Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #11 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #29 of 56 |
Earnings for Other Biological Sciences Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University
Those who finish Middle Tennessee State University’s Other Biological Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,963 |
| 2 years | $57,995 |
| 3 years | $66,752 |
| 4 years | $80,407 |
| 5 years | $88,088 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Other Biological Sciences graduates from Middle Tennessee State University report median earnings of $80,407, compared with $51,986 for all Middle Tennessee State University graduates — about 55% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Other Biological Sciences graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Other Biological Sciences graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are 74% women (60) and 26% men (21).
Other Biological Sciences Master’s Program at Middle Tennessee State University
Among the 81 master’s other biological sciences graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, 74% were women (60) and 26% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Biological Sciences master’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 22 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Other Biological Sciences master’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University, lower than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Other Biological Sciences Concentrations at Middle Tennessee State University
The Other Biological Sciences program at Middle Tennessee State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Biomedical Sciences | 81 |
Top-Paying Careers for Other Biological Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Other Biological Sciences program at Middle Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Other Biological Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.