Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Florida Southern stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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Florida Southern ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #919 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #22 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida Southern College conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Southern report a median salary of $37,552 a year. This is lower than $58,162, the median for all majors at Florida Southern.
To complete a bachelor’s at Florida Southern, general biology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,357, the typical median for all majors at Florida Southern.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,180 | $42,900 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Florida Southern were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Southern College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Florida Southern College.
The general biology program at Florida Southern offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 28 |
Florida Southern conferred 28 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).