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General Biology at Rocky Vista University

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Rocky Vista University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Rocky Vista University is located in Parker, Colorado and has a total student population of 1,332. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received their master's degree in biology.

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.

Rocky Vista University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Rocky Vista University General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Rocky Vista University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Rocky Vista University.

Rocky Vista University General Biology Master’s Program

50% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biology program at Rocky Vista University awarded 50 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. Rocky Vista University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from Rocky Vista University, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rocky Vista University with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

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 CO, the home state for Rocky Vista University.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Medical Scientists 1,420 $74,370
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Biological Science Professors 890 $79,730
Biological Scientists 870 $71,380

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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