Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Career

Vocational Programs for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
52K	-	$102,270

The role of Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary is to teach courses in biological sciences. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. The average annual wage of the occupations is $102,270. 31 vocational programs could be taken for the Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary career. Based on BLS data, a total of 52,050 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary is $29,640. The average length of the programs is 374 hours and the average completion time is 19.33 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Career

The following 31 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	9	-	-	-	-
Biology Teacher Education	7	-	-	-	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	29	-	-	541 Hours	22.00 Months
Biomedical Sciences	15	$29,640	$4,260	541 Hours	22.00 Months
Biochemistry	2	-	-	-	-
Biophysics	1	-	-	-	-
Molecular Biology	2	-	-	-	-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	2	-	-	-	-
Botany/Plant Biology	2	-	-	-	-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	3	-	-	-	-
Microbiology	1	-	-	-	-
Zoology/Animal Biology	1	-	-	-	-
Entomology	3	-	-	-	-
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)	1	-	-	-	-
Genome Sciences/Genomics	3	-	-	-	-
Genetics (other)	1	-	-	-	-
Physiology	4	-	-	-	-
Exercise Physiology	1	-	-	-	-
Pharmacology	1	-	-	-	-
Biometry/Biometrics	2	-	-	-	-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)	1	-	-	-	-
Biotechnology	40	-	-	-	-
Ecology	2	-	-	-	-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography	2	-	-	-	-
Evolutionary Biology	2	-	-	-	-
Environmental Biology	1	-	-	-	-
Conservation Biology	2	-	-	-	-
Neuroscience	7	-	-	-	-
Neurobiology and Anatomy	1	-	-	-	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)	12	-	-	-	-
Nutrition Sciences	4	-	-	40 Hours	14.00 Months

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Program Name

Number of Schools

Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

Program Lengths

Avg. Completion Time

Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education

Biology Teacher Education

Biology/Biological Sciences

541 Hours

22.00 Months

Biomedical Sciences

$29,640

$4,260

541 Hours

22.00 Months

Biochemistry

Biophysics

Molecular Biology

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Botany/Plant Biology

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Microbiology

Zoology/Animal Biology

Entomology

Zoology/Animal Biology (other)

Genome Sciences/Genomics

Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)

Biotechnology

Ecology

Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

Evolutionary Biology

Environmental Biology

Conservation Biology

Neuroscience

Neurobiology and Anatomy

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)

Nutrition Sciences

40 Hours

14.00 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

The following 128 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.