by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Morningside ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Morningside was ranked #409 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #8 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 402 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 409 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Morningside College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Morningside is $32,620. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,337 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Morningside was $658 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,680 | $36,680 |
| Fees | $1,510 | $1,510 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,204 | $11,204 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,026 | $3,026 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Morningside. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Morningside are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morningside College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Morningside biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Morningside Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Morningside College.
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