by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UPIKE stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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UPIKE holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #912 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #15 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pikeville conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UPIKE report a median salary of $27,273 a year. This is lower than $95,664, the median for all majors at UPIKE.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UPIKE, general biology students borrow a median amount of $21,128 in student loans. This is below $22,564, the typical median for all majors at UPIKE.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,500 | $24,700 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UPIKE were White. About 98% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pikeville with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at University of Pikeville.
This general biology program at UPIKE breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 24 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 16 |
UPIKE conferred 24 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
UPIKE conferred 16 completions in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (94%).