by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Dixie State College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Dixie State College was ranked #797 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #5 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dixie State University handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dixie State College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,715 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Dixie State College, biology students borrow a median amount of $13,697 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Dixie State University.
Of the 55 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Dixie State College, about 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Dixie State College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dixie State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 3 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 1 |
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