General Biology at University of Central Arkansas
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Central Arkansas is in Conway, AR.
During the most recent reporting year, 95 general biology degrees were granted at University of Central Arkansas.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Central Arkansas
Online coursework is an option at University of Central Arkansas. Among 10,112 students, 1,352 (13%) studied exclusively online and 3,426 (34%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at University of Central Arkansas
Use these rankings to compare University of Central Arkansas’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #6 of 18 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #11 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #105 of 296 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 293 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #569 of 1,237 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #703 of 1,249 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from University of Central Arkansas
Students who complete University of Central Arkansas’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 | $23,535 |
| 2 years | $22,329 |
| 3 years | $27,421 |
| 4 years | $41,909 |
| 5 years | $59,571 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Biology graduates from University of Central Arkansas earn a median of $41,909, compared with $49,531 for all University of Central Arkansas graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from University of Central Arkansas is $19,770.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Biology graduates at University of Central Arkansas, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Biology graduates at University of Central Arkansas are 61% women (58) and 39% men (37).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Arkansas
Of the 87 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at University of Central Arkansas, 63% were women (55) and 37% were men (32).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Arkansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 62 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Arkansas, lower than the national average of 47%.*
General Biology Master’s Program at University of Central Arkansas
Among the 8 master’s general biology graduates at University of Central Arkansas, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Central Arkansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
*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 University of Central Arkansas
The General Biology program at University of Central Arkansas includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 95 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Students who finish General Biology program at University of Central Arkansas go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
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