General Biology at Texas A & M International University
If you plan to study General Biology, take a look at what Texas A & M International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A & M International University sits in Laredo, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 128 general biology degrees were awarded at Texas A & M International University.
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Online Class Availability at Texas A & M International University
Online coursework is an option at Texas A & M International University. Among 8,991 students, 2,087 (23%) studied exclusively online and 3,632 (40%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at Texas A & M International University
Rankings can help you compare Texas A & M International University’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 116 |
| Best Value | Texas | #4 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #46 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 1,237 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #69 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #829 of 1,249 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Texas A & M International University
Those who finish Texas A & M International University’s General Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $18,698 |
| 2 years | $23,803 |
| 4 years | $43,092 |
| 5 years | $60,601 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Biology graduates from Texas A & M International University report median earnings of $43,092, compared with $48,062 for all Texas A & M International University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Texas A & M International University comes in at $17,411.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Texas A & M International University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Texas A & M International University are 70% women (89) and 30% men (39).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Texas A & M International University
Of the 125 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Texas A & M International University, 70% were women (87) and 30% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A & M International University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 115 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 94% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A & M International University, above the national average of 47%.*
General Biology Master’s Program at Texas A & M International University
Of the 3 master’s general biology graduates at Texas A & M International University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Texas A & M International University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Texas A & M International 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 Texas A & M International University
The General Biology program at Texas A & M International University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 128 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates
Those who complete General Biology program at Texas A & M International University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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
- 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.