Hawaii Pacific University (HPU) - Biology

1164 Bishop Street, Suite 800, Honolulu, HI 96813

Biology

A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Hawaii schools that offer a biology degree. Students at Hawaii Pacific University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Biology Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the biology program at the Hawaii Pacific University for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

Hawaii Pacific University Degree Level Breakdown For The Biology Program
 Total

All Students

16

By Gender

Hawaii Pacific University Student Gender Breakdown For The Biology Program
 Total

Male

5

Female

11

By Race

Hawaii Pacific University Student Racial Breakdown For The Biology Program
 Total

American Indian

-

Black

2

Asian

4

Hispanic

3

White

3

Unknown

1

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Natural Sciences Managers

Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of natural sciences managers in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Honolulu, HI
  • Total Employment: 140
  • Average Annual Salary: $110,080
  • Average Hourly Rate: $52.92
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.3
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 87%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 49,300
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 53,100
  • Percent Job Growth: 7.70%
  • Percent of Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%

Biologists

Job Description

Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of biologists in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 101,000
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 115,100
  • Percent Job Growth: 14.00%
  • Percent of Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 5%

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of biological science teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

List of schools that offer a biology degree or program in Hawaii

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
Laie, HI
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 17
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University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 32
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 99
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011