Biology Schools In Ohio

In Ohio, there are 65 accredited schools where biology classes faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in biology in the state of Ohio, which encompasses biology training at the following levels:

Biology Certificate
Associates degree in Biology
Bachelors degree in Biology
Masters degree in Biology
PhD degree in Biology

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Professional Trends

Ohio Vs. National Biology Employment

Ohio	5,440
National	232,950

Of all of the biology professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of Ohio.

Employment Growth for Biology professionals In Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
6,030	5,800	5,770	5,650	5,440

Yellow: Actual Values

In Ohio, biology is a shrinking field. There were 590 less biology professionals working in Ohio in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of biology professionals has shrunk by 10%. This is faster than the trend for biology professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of biology professionals has grown by 6% between 2006 and 2010.

Biology VS. All Professions salaries in Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$51,793	$53,705	$55,280	$57,033	$58,227
$44,230	$45,388	$47,259	$48,341	$48,873

Light Blue: Biology
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to biology professionals are growing in Ohio. In 2006 biology professionals made a mean salary of $51,793 per year, and in 2010 they made $58,227 per year.

Salary percentiles for Biology professionals in Ohio

10th percentile	$33,767
25th percentile	$42,498
50th percentile	$55,608
75th percentile	$69,267
90th percentile	$85,400

This represents a growth in salaries of 11%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of biology, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid biology professionals earning 153% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Ohio state.

Average Salaries for Biology professionals and related professions in Ohio

Biochemistry	$64,770
Biology	$58,227
Biomedical Engineering	$80,820
Chemistry	$50,032
Physics	$102,500

In Ohio, biology professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Biology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Ohio

associate	18
bachelor	94
master	32
doctor	24
Certificate	7
Total	175

The number of students graduating from the 65 accredited biology schools in Ohio is increasing. In 2006, 2,495 students graduated from biology courses in Ohio. And in 2010, 2,749 students graduated.

There was an increase in the number of biology school degree or certificate graduates in Ohio by 10%. 54% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in biology.

Biology Faculty Salaries in Ohio

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