by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Auburn University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Auburn University highly for general biology, placing at #116 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 116 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Alabama | 1 of 19 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 13 of 294 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at Auburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 321 |
| Master’s | 33 |
| Doctoral | 26 |
During the most recent reporting year, Auburn University conferred 321 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Auburn University is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 1 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 115 |
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Auburn University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,201 a year. This is below $71,277, the median for all majors at Auburn University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Auburn University, general biology students accumulate a median of $23,750 in student loans. This is above $22,803, the typical median for all majors at Auburn University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $33,048 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Auburn University are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 258 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Auburn University granted 297 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
Auburn University conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (92%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Auburn University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 33 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 26 |
