by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Central College ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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Central College ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #993 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in Iowa.
During the most recent reporting year, Central College handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Central College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,781 a year. This is below $50,903, the median for all majors at Central College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Central College, general biology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,714, the typical median for all majors at Central College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,250 | $20,988 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 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 Central College were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Central College.
The general biology program at Central College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 19 |
Central College awarded 19 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 (89%).