by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how DSC ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at DSC was ranked #788 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #21 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 775 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 788 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Dalton State College handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at DSC is $30,839. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DSC was $395 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $107 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,563 | $9,469 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,743 | $1,743 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,128 | $10,128 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 58 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from DSC. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dalton State College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
DSC does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DSC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Dalton State College.