by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU-I. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BYU-I highly for general biology, coming in at #520 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 520 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Idaho | 3 of 8 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 13 of 38 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at BYU-I, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 271 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University-Idaho awarded 271 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
BYU-I is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BYU-I report a median salary of $47,958 a year. This is above $46,835, the median for all majors at BYU-I.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BYU-I, general biology students accumulate a median of $11,211 in student loans. This is lower than $13,204, the typical median for all majors at BYU-I.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $4,800 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU-I are White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 212 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 15 |
BYU-I awarded 160 bachelor’s completions in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 19% to women and 81% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (81%).
BYU-I awarded 111 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
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