by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Rice University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 82 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Rice University as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #2 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 2 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Texas | 1 of 78 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 119 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at Rice University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 107 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rice University handed out 107 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Rice University is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 82 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 1 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $60,314 |
| Fees | $933 | $933 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Rice University were Asian. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Rice University granted 107 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (51%).