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General Biology at University of Miami

General Biology at University of Miami

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if University of Miami is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and approximately 17,809 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

U Miami General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

U Miami General Biology Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #113 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biology Student Demographics at U Miami

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Miami.

U Miami General Biology Master’s Program

70% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of biology master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Miami. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biomedical Sciences 31
Biology Studies 7

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Miami.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Medical Scientists 3,470 $82,990
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750
Life Scientists 140 $91,970

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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