Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Luther Norse ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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Luther Norse holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #655 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Iowa.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Luther College conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Luther Norse go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,543 a year. This is below $52,815, the median for all majors at Luther Norse.
To complete a bachelor’s at Luther Norse, general biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $27,000, the typical median for all majors at Luther Norse.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,130 | $51,140 |
| Fees | $980 | $980 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Luther Norse were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Luther College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Luther College.
This general biology program at Luther Norse breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 28 |
Luther Norse granted 28 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (93%).