Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Colorado Mesa ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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Colorado Mesa ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #1,084 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Colorado.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado Mesa University awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Colorado Mesa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,118 a year. This is lower than $49,582, the median for all majors at Colorado Mesa.
To complete a bachelor’s at Colorado Mesa, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $27,774 in student loans. This is above $22,595, the typical median for all majors at Colorado Mesa.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,020 | $24,004 |
| Fees | $1,120 | $1,120 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 34% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Colorado Mesa were White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Colorado Mesa University.
This general biology program at Colorado Mesa offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 71 |
Colorado Mesa conferred 71 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 66% to women and 34% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).