Biological & Biomedical Sciences at William Carey University

What traits are you looking for in a biological and biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if William Carey University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological and biomedical sciences program.

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,472. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received their master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

William Carey University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

William Carey University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at William Carey University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at William Carey University.

William Carey University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 16 students who graduated with a master’s in biological and biomedical sciences from William Carey University in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. William Carey University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Carey University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and biomedical sciences concentations are available at William Carey University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William Carey University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	16

Related Majors

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for William Carey University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
Software Applications Developers	910	$85,470
Computer Workers	670	$81,280
Biological Science Professors	370	$75,300

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Woodlot under License

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