General Biology at Villanova University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Villanova University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Villanova University is in Villanova, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 105 general biology degrees were granted at Villanova University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Villanova University
Online coursework is an option at Villanova University. Of 10,041 students, 1,069 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,768 (18%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at Villanova University
These rankings give you a sense of how Villanova University’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #27 of 215 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #79 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #129 of 1,249 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #211 of 213 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1225 of 1,237 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Villanova University
Graduates of Villanova University’s General Biology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $16,892 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $56,529 |
| 4 years | $70,311 |
| 5 years | $79,869 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Villanova University report median earnings of $70,311, compared with $95,421 for all Villanova University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Villanova University is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Biology graduates at Villanova University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Villanova University are 63% women (66) and 37% men (39).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Villanova University
Among the 90 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Villanova University, 66% were women (59) and 34% were men (31).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Villanova University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 58 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 34% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Villanova University, below the national average of 47%.*
General Biology Master’s Program at Villanova University
Of the 15 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Villanova University, 47% were women (7) and 53% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Villanova University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Villanova University, 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 Villanova University
The General Biology program at Villanova University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 105 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Those who complete General Biology program at Villanova University pursue many career paths. Here 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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