Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Oglethorpe ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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Oglethorpe holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. More specifically it was ranked #808 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in Georgia.
During the most recent reporting year, Oglethorpe University conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Oglethorpe, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,750, the typical median for all majors at Oglethorpe.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,474 | $47,180 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Oglethorpe were Hispanic or Latino. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oglethorpe University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Oglethorpe University.
This general biology program at Oglethorpe includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 40 |
Oglethorpe granted 40 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (42%).