We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how CCSU compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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CCSU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #756 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Connecticut.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Connecticut State University handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at CCSU report a median salary of $52,046 a year. This is below $68,811, the median for all majors at CCSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CCSU, general biology students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,316, the typical median for all majors at CCSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,052 | $6,052 |
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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 CCSU are White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 20% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at CCSU are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| 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 Central Connecticut State University.
The general biology program at CCSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 56 |
CCSU conferred 56 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).