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General Biology at The University of Texas Permian Basin

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Permian Basin. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas Permian Basin sits in Odessa, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 43 general biology degrees were awarded at The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas Permian Basin

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas Permian Basin. Of 5,585 students, 2,871 (51%) studied exclusively online and 1,917 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Biology graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin are 63% women (27) and 37% men (16).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Permian Basin

Among the 37 bachelor’s general biology graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin, 65% were women (24) and 35% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 70% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin, above the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at The University of Texas Permian Basin

Among the 6 master’s general biology degrees awarded at The University of Texas Permian Basin, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 17% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin, lower than 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 The University of Texas Permian Basin

The General Biology program at The University of Texas Permian Basin offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	43

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at The University of Texas Permian Basin go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

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.