Here is an overview of this program at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for general biology at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU has not been ranked for general biology at the bachelor’s level.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $23,506 in student loans. This is lower than $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,560 | $64,596 |
| Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Asian. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (57%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 6 |