Here is an overview of this program at Hood. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at Hood, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Hood College conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Hood holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Hood earn a median of $54,923 a year. This is lower than $60,937, the median for all majors at Hood.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Hood, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,703, the typical median for all majors at Hood.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,510 | $46,700 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Hood were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hood College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hood conferred 18 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Graduate study is also available at Hood. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 12 |