Other Biological Sciences at University of South Florida
If you plan to study Other Biological Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of South Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of South Florida is in Tampa, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 167 other biological sciences degrees were granted at University of South Florida.
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Studying Online at University of South Florida
Many students take online classes at University of South Florida. Of 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) studied exclusively online and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Other Biological Sciences Rankings at University of South Florida
Use these rankings to compare University of South Florida’s Other Biological Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Florida | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #9 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #35 of 56 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Florida | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #9 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #35 of 56 |
Earnings for Other Biological Sciences Graduates from University of South Florida
Graduates of University of South Florida’s Other Biological Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,076 |
| 2 years | $29,995 |
| 3 years | $49,368 |
| 4 years | $59,775 |
| 5 years | $64,097 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Other Biological Sciences graduates from University of South Florida earn a median of $59,775, compared with $58,776 for all University of South Florida graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Other Biological Sciences graduates at University of South Florida, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Other Biological Sciences graduates at University of South Florida are 74% women (124) and 26% men (43).
Other Biological Sciences Master’s Program at University of South Florida
Of the 156 master’s other biological sciences degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 74% were women (116) and 26% were men (40).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Biological Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 40 |
| Black / African American | 29 |
| Asian | 22 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Other Biological Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 50%.*
Other Biological Sciences Doctoral Program at University of South Florida
Among the 11 doctoral other biological sciences graduates at University of South Florida, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Biological Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Minority students account for 9% of Other Biological Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida, lower than the national average of 24%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Other Biological Sciences Concentrations at University of South Florida
The Other Biological Sciences program at University of South Florida breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Biomedical Sciences | 167 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Other Biological Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Other Biological Sciences program at University of South Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Other Biological Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.