General Biology at Texas A&M University-College Station
If you plan to study General Biology, take a look at what Texas A&M University-College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 1,011 general biology graduations were recorded at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Online Class Availability at Texas A&M University-College Station
Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Use these rankings to compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s General Biology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #6 of 79 |
| Best Value | Texas | #59 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #63 of 1,249 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #94 of 116 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #722 of 1,237 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #6 of 79 |
| Best Value | Texas | #59 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #63 of 1,249 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #94 of 116 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #722 of 1,237 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Those who finish Texas A&M University-College Station’s General Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,484 |
| 2 years | $23,886 |
| 3 years | $38,153 |
| 4 years | $53,720 |
| 5 years | $67,445 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median of $53,720, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station is $17,943.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Biology graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 68% women (688) and 32% men (323).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 906 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 68% were women (619) and 32% were men (287).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 428 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 260 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 161 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 35 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 47%.*
General Biology Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 62 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 65% were women (40) and 35% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 41%.*
General Biology Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 33 doctoral general biology degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 67% were women (22) and 33% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General Biology doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 26%.*
*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 University-College Station
The General Biology program at Texas A&M University-College Station includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 326 |
| General Biomedical Sciences | 685 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates
Graduates of the General Biology program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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
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