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Biological Sciences in Alaska

Biological Sciences Schools in Alaska

79 students earned Biological Sciences degrees in Alaska in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Biological Sciences is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 93 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biological Sciences Majors in Alaska

Biological Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a biological sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological sciences majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 59.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 21.5%
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Jobs for Biological Sciences Grads in Alaska

3,360 people in the state and 1,213,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biological sciences.

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Wages for Biological Sciences Jobs in Alaska

Biological Sciences 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 biological sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

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

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. It takes the average student 4.89 years to graduate.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Biological Sciences Careers in AK

Some of the careers biological sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
High School Teachers 1% $75,780
Biological Science Professors 0% $81,840

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