by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how ECSU stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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ECSU is a solid choice among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #1,183 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #34 in North Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Elizabeth City State University awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ECSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,655 a year. This is above $35,365, the median for all majors at ECSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $5,536 | $5,536 |
Find out more about ECSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at ECSU are Black or African American. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elizabeth City State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at ECSU were Black or African American. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elizabeth City State University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Elizabeth City State University.
The general biology program at ECSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 35 |
ECSU granted 35 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (71%).