Below are the key facts about this program at Nova Southeastern University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Nova Southeastern University among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #457 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 457 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Florida | 10 of 34 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 66 of 294 |
Here is each degree level granted in general biology at Nova Southeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 259 |
| Master’s | 100 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Nova Southeastern University conferred 259 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Nova Southeastern University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 10 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 63 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 394 |
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Nova Southeastern University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,275 a year. This is below $88,351, the median for all majors at Nova Southeastern University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Nova Southeastern University, general biology students borrow a median amount of $21,750 in student loans. This is below $25,021, the typical median for all majors at Nova Southeastern University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,510 | $37,500 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Nova Southeastern University were Asian. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 96 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Nova Southeastern University conferred 259 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (37%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Nova Southeastern University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 100 |