by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Eastern stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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Eastern ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. More specifically it was ranked #247 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Connecticut.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Connecticut State University awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,040 a year. This is above $48,318, the median for all majors at Eastern.
To complete a bachelor’s at Eastern, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $25,448 in student loans. This is higher than $25,407, the typical median for all majors at Eastern.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,496 |
| Fees | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern are White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.
This general biology program at Eastern includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 38 |
Eastern awarded 38 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (66%).