by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Brown University compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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Brown University is in the top 5% of the country for general biology. In particular, it placed #69 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brown University awarded 111 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Brown University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,674 a year. This is lower than $105,517, the median for all majors at Brown University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Brown University, general biology students borrow a median amount of $13,000 in student loans. This is below $13,025, the typical median for all majors at Brown University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,944 | $68,612 |
| Fees | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Brown University are White. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 9 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in general biology from Brown University identified as men.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at Brown University were Asian. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Brown University.
This general biology program at Brown University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 112 |
Brown University granted 112 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).