Here is an overview of this program at Carleton College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #10 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Carleton College highly for general biology, ranked #320 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 320 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Minnesota | 10 of 29 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 26 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at Carleton College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carleton College awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Carleton College is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Carleton College earn a median of $40,859 a year. This is lower than $85,081, the median for all majors at Carleton College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Carleton College, general biology students borrow a median amount of $17,929 in student loans. This is higher than $17,361, the typical median for all majors at Carleton College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,850 | $68,457 |
| Fees | $435 | $435 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Carleton College were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carleton College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Carleton College granted 42 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).