by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Metropolitan State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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Metropolitan State University is a solid choice among schools offering general biology. More specifically it was ranked #904 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #28 in Minnesota.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Metropolitan State University conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Metropolitan State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,242 a year. This is lower than $61,812, the median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Metropolitan State University, general biology students borrow a median amount of $28,619 in student loans. This is below $30,808, the typical median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,282 | $8,571 |
| Fees | $1,269 | $1,269 |
Find out more about Metropolitan State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Metropolitan State University are Black or African American. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at Metropolitan State University.
This general biology program at Metropolitan State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 35 |
Metropolitan State University conferred 35 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (46%).