General Biology at Tuskegee University
If you plan to study General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Tuskegee University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tuskegee University is located in Tuskegee, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 34 general biology degrees were awarded at Tuskegee University.
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Online Class Availability at Tuskegee University
Online coursework is an option at Tuskegee University. Among 3,121 students, 42 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at Tuskegee University
Use these rankings to compare Tuskegee University’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #18 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #19 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #280 of 293 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #286 of 296 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1171 of 1,237 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1229 of 1,249 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #18 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #19 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #280 of 293 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #286 of 296 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1171 of 1,237 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1229 of 1,249 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Tuskegee University
Students who complete Tuskegee University’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 | $22,152 |
| 2 years | $27,497 |
| 3 years | $36,141 |
| 4 years | $35,180 |
| 5 years | $54,154 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Tuskegee University earn a median of $35,180, compared with $66,856 for all Tuskegee University graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Biology graduates from Tuskegee University stands at $30,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Tuskegee University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Tuskegee University are 79% women (27) and 21% men (7).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Tuskegee University
Among the 29 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Tuskegee University, 86% were women (25) and 14% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 28 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University, above the national average of 47%.*
General Biology Master’s Program at Tuskegee University
Of the 1 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Tuskegee University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University, higher than the national average of 41%.*
General Biology Doctoral Program at Tuskegee University
Among the 4 doctoral general biology graduates at Tuskegee University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology doctoral degree recipients at Tuskegee University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of General Biology doctoral degree recipients at Tuskegee University, 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 Tuskegee University
The General Biology program at Tuskegee University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 30 |
| General Biomedical Sciences | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Those who complete General Biology program at Tuskegee University go on to a range of careers. Here 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.