by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Missouri Southern. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #17 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Missouri Southern as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #692 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 692 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Missouri | 17 of 36 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 76 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general biology at Missouri Southern, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri Southern State University conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Missouri Southern ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri Southern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,954 a year. This is above $44,666, the median for all majors at Missouri Southern.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Missouri Southern, general biology students borrow a median amount of $17,750 in student loans. This is below $22,560, the typical median for all majors at Missouri Southern.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,244 | $17,400 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
Learn more about Missouri Southern tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri Southern are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Missouri Southern conferred 25 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
Missouri Southern granted 15 bachelor’s completions in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
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