by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UH Clear Lake ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at UH Clear Lake was ranked #446 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #23 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston - Clear Lake handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in biology from UH Clear Lake. This makes it the #97 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Clear Lake go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,936 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH Clear Lake, biology students borrow a median amount of $19,953 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 University of Houston - Clear Lake.
Of the 93 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from UH Clear Lake in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in biology from UH Clear Lake. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 15 |
| Biotechnology | 15 |
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