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Biological Science in Texas

Biological Science Schools in Texas

1,297 Biological Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Biological Science is the 131st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biological Science Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a biological science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological science majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 27.2%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.9%
  • White: 26.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Biological Science Grads in Texas

There are 2,620 people in the state and 60,260 people in the nation working in biological science jobs.

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Wages for Biological Science Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a biological science grad in the state is $127,270, compared to a typical salary of $139,680 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Texas that offer biological science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

A typical student attending Texas Tech will pay a net price of $20,048. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. 75% of students get financical aid.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
12,620 Total Students

The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at SFASU. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,005. 71% of the teachers are full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,061. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.86 years to complete their degree at UTEP.

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Rice University

Houston
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

67% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. An average student at Rice will pay a net price of $15,091.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,458 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 97%.

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Biological Science Careers in TX

Some of the careers biological science majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $117,130

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 251
211
Nutrition Science 144
66
Computational Science 51
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 32
International Studies 31
Historic Preservation 22

View all majors related to Biological Science

View Nationwide Biological Science Report

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