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General Biology at Point Loma Nazarene University

General Biology at Point Loma Nazarene University

If you plan to study General Biology, consider the program at Point Loma Nazarene University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Point Loma Nazarene University is in San Diego, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 41 general biology degrees were granted at Point Loma Nazarene University.

Online & Distance Learning at Point Loma Nazarene University

Many students take online classes at Point Loma Nazarene University. Among 4,757 students, 1,243 (26%) studied exclusively online and 961 (20%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Point Loma Nazarene University

Rankings can help you compare Point Loma Nazarene University’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #75 of 138
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #93 of 189
Best Value California #135 of 137
Best Value Far Western (Region) #185 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #471 of 1,249
Best Value Nationwide #1235 of 1,237

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Point Loma Nazarene University

Students who complete Point Loma Nazarene University’s General Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Biology at Point Loma Nazarene University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,314
2 years $25,774
5 years $50,216

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Biology graduates from Point Loma Nazarene University is $25,096.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Biology graduates at Point Loma Nazarene University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Point Loma Nazarene University are 76% women (31) and 24% men (10).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Point Loma Nazarene University

Of the 34 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Point Loma Nazarene University, 76% were women (26) and 24% were men (8).

Point Loma Nazarene University 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 Point Loma Nazarene University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Point Loma Nazarene University

Minority students account for 44% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Point Loma Nazarene University, below the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at Point Loma Nazarene University

Of the 7 master’s general biology graduates at Point Loma Nazarene University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

Point Loma Nazarene University 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 Point Loma Nazarene University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Point Loma Nazarene University

Minority students account for 57% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Point Loma Nazarene University, above 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 Point Loma Nazarene University

The General Biology program at Point Loma Nazarene University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biology Studies 41

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Point Loma Nazarene University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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

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