We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how GFU stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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GFU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #474 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #94 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Fox University handed out 36 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from GFU report a median salary of $44,372 a year. This is below $62,714, the median for all majors at GFU.
To complete a bachelor’s at GFU, general biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,437, the typical median for all majors at GFU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,840 | $40,600 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at GFU were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Fox University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at George Fox University.
This general biology program at GFU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 36 |
GFU granted 36 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).