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General Biology at Tennessee Technological University

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General Biology at Tennessee Technological University

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Tennessee Technological University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 10,177. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Tennessee Tech University General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Tennessee Tech University General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

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

Tennessee Tech University General Biology Master’s Program

14% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in biology from Tennessee Tech University. About 14% of these graduates were women and the other 86% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. Tennessee Tech University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 47% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from Tennessee Tech University, 100% 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 Tennessee Technological University with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Medical Scientists 1,370 $81,390
Biological Science Professors 890 $89,030
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Biological Scientists 370 $67,690

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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