Biology Studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
What traits are you looking for in a biological sciences school? To help you decide if Worcester Polytechnic Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological sciences program.WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,920.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.
WPI Biology Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
WPI Biology Studies Rankings
There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biological Sciences Student Demographics at WPI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
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Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological 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 MA, the home state for Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
Biological Scientists | 4,470 | $84,790 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,220 | $112,390 |
Life Scientists | 430 | $111,340 |
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 Runningonbrains under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.