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General Biology Schools in Alaska

In 2020-2021, 18 students earned their Biology degrees in AK.

In terms of popularity, General Biology is the 13th most popular major in the state out of a total 68 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Biology Majors in Alaska

Biology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a biology major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biology majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 77.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.1%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for General Biology Grads in Alaska

There are 3,400 people in the state and 1,333,410 people in the nation working in biology jobs.

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Wages for General Biology Jobs in Alaska

Biology grads earn an average of $77,920 in the state and $89,150 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer biology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

52% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.89 years. A typical student attending UAA will pay a net price of $11,782.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,456 a year. 91% of students get financical aid.

General Biology Careers in AK

Some of the careers biology majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Medical Scientists 14% $0
High School Teachers 1% $75,780
Biological Science Professors 0% $81,840
Biological Scientists 0% $79,260
Natural Sciences Managers -5% $105,840
Life Scientists -6% $62,310

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biology.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Ecology & Systematics Biology 5
Biochemistry & Biophysics 1

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