Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Canisius stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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Canisius holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #463 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #44 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Canisius University awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Canisius earn a median of $55,653 a year. This is above $51,722, the median for all majors at Canisius.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Canisius, general biology students accumulate a median of $26,254 in student loans. This is higher than $24,673, the typical median for all majors at Canisius.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,300 | $32,200 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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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 majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Canisius were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at Canisius University.
The general biology program at Canisius breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 29 |
Canisius awarded 29 completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).