by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Bates ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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Bates is a solid choice among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #410 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Maine.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bates College conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Bates, general biology students accumulate a median of $12,850 in student loans. This is higher than $12,226, the typical median for all majors at Bates.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,062 | $66,590 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Bates were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bates College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Bates College.
The general biology program at Bates offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 39 |
Bates awarded 39 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).