General Biology at Winthrop University
If you are interested in studying General Biology, take a look at what Winthrop University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Winthrop University is in Rock Hill, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 67 general biology graduations were recorded at Winthrop University.
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Online Class Availability at Winthrop University
Distance learning is available at Winthrop University. Among 4,894 students, 831 (17%) studied exclusively online and 2,728 (56%) took at least some classes online.
General Biology Rankings at Winthrop University
These rankings give you a sense of how Winthrop University’s General Biology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #8 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #16 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #146 of 293 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #200 of 296 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #612 of 1,237 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1041 of 1,249 |
Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Winthrop University
Those who finish Winthrop University’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 | $26,484 |
| 2 years | $26,121 |
| 3 years | $34,261 |
| 4 years | $40,734 |
| 5 years | $48,396 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Biology graduates from Winthrop University earn a median of $40,734, compared with $46,591 for all Winthrop University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Biology graduates from Winthrop University comes in at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Biology graduates at Winthrop University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at Winthrop University are 69% women (46) and 31% men (21).
General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Winthrop University
Among the 61 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Winthrop University, 69% were women (42) and 31% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Winthrop University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Winthrop University, below the national average of 47%.*
General Biology Master’s Program at Winthrop University
Of the 6 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Winthrop University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Winthrop University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 67% of General Biology master’s degree recipients at Winthrop University, higher than 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 Winthrop University
The General Biology program at Winthrop University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 67 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Graduates of the General Biology program at Winthrop University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Biology graduates, 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.