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General Biology Schools in Ohio

In 2020-2021, 328 students earned their Biology degrees in OH.

A General Biology major is the 29th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Biology Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 284
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 44

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, a biology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 70.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.2%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for General Biology Grads in Ohio

59,550 people in the state and 1,333,410 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biology.

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Wages for General Biology Jobs in Ohio

A typical salary for a biology grad in the state is $67,780, compared to a typical salary of $89,150 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Ohio that offer biology degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

154 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $41,966 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. A typical student attending BGSU will pay a net price of $18,558. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $65,156 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $34,214.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. This public school has an average net price of $16,845.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 49% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at University of Akron Main Campus. 45% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
11,835 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,225. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,461 after earning their degree at this institution.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at UC. 60% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
11,650 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,928. 67% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
10,936 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. The student loan default rate is 5.50% which is lower than average.

General Biology Careers in OH

Some of the careers biology majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Biological Scientists 21% $66,590
Natural Sciences Managers 14% $120,720
Medical Scientists 12% $67,850
Biological Science Professors 11% $83,770
High School Teachers 6% $61,740

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 288
Pharmacology & Toxicology 117
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 114
Ecology & Systematics Biology 67
Biochemistry & Biophysics 44
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 39
Zoology 30
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 30

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