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General Biology at University of Houston-Victoria

General Biology at University of Houston-Victoria

If you are interested in studying General Biology, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston-Victoria. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Houston-Victoria is in Victoria, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 34 general biology degrees were awarded at University of Houston-Victoria.

Online Class Availability at University of Houston-Victoria

Online coursework is an option at University of Houston-Victoria. Among 3,586 students, 1,970 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,279 (36%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at University of Houston-Victoria

Rankings can help you compare University of Houston-Victoria’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #11 of 79
Best Value Texas #12 of 76
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #14 of 120
Best Value Southwest (Region) #20 of 116
Best Value Nationwide #100 of 1,237
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #223 of 1,249

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from University of Houston-Victoria

Graduates of University of Houston-Victoria’s General Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Biology at University of Houston-Victoria
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,298
2 years $36,674

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Biology graduates from University of Houston-Victoria is $20,526.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Biology graduates at University of Houston-Victoria, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Biology graduates at University of Houston-Victoria are 76% women (26) and 24% men (8).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Victoria

Among the 19 bachelor’s general biology graduates at University of Houston-Victoria, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).

University of Houston-Victoria gender breakdown of General Biology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 13
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at University of Houston-Victoria

Minority students account for 84% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria, higher than the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at University of Houston-Victoria

Of the 15 master’s general biology graduates at University of Houston-Victoria, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

University of Houston-Victoria gender breakdown of General Biology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at University of Houston-Victoria

Minority students account for 33% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria, below 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 University of Houston-Victoria

This General Biology program at University of Houston-Victoria includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Biology Studies 19
General Biomedical Sciences 15

Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates

Graduates of the General Biology program at University of Houston-Victoria go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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