by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how MCLA compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at MCLA report a median salary of $42,497 a year. This is below $45,114, the median for all majors at MCLA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,030 | $9,975 |
| Fees | $11,406 | $11,406 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at MCLA are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.
The general biology program at MCLA offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 11 |
MCLA awarded 11 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).