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General Biology at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Parkside sits in Kenosha, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 general biology graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Among 3,925 students, 973 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,825 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Parkside

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,810

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Biology graduates from University of Wisconsin-Parkside stands at $28,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside are 60% women (21) and 40% men (14).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Among the 33 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 61% were women (20) and 39% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, lower than the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Among the 2 master’s general biology graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Wisconsin-Parkside

This General Biology program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	35

Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates

Graduates of the General Biology program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.