by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Fairfield University ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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Fairfield University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #195 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Connecticut.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Fairfield University conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Fairfield University earn a median of $69,349 a year. This is below $88,101, the median for all majors at Fairfield University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fairfield University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $26,290 in student loans. This is below $26,687, the typical median for all majors at Fairfield University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $57,450 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Fairfield University are White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Fairfield University.
This general biology program at Fairfield University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 29 |
Fairfield University conferred 29 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).