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Undergraduate General Biology at Sonoma State University

86 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#21 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$56,913 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Sonoma State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #21 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Sonoma State University Undergraduate General Biology Rankings

#88 in the U.S.
#23 in California

College Factual rates Sonoma State University highly for general biology, placing at #88 out of 1,257 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best General Biology Schools 88 of 1,257
Best General Biology Schools in California 23 of 141

Undergraduate General Biology Degrees at Sonoma State University

The table below lists every degree level granted in general biology at Sonoma State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 86
Master’s 7

Sonoma State University General Biology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Sonoma State University handed out 86 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Sonoma State University ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #21 out of 62 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 21
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 23
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76

Salary of General Biology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$56,913 Bachelor's Median Salary

General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Sonoma State University report a median salary of $56,913 a year. This is lower than $62,795, the median for all majors at Sonoma State University.

Salary for General Biology majors with a bachelor's degree at Sonoma State University

Student Debt of General Biology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$19,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Sonoma State University, general biology students accumulate a median of $19,000 in student loans. This is above $18,031, the typical median for all majors at Sonoma State University.

Student debt for General Biology majors with a bachelor's degree at Sonoma State University

Sonoma State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,624 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $18,684
Fees $2,540 $2,540

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

Sonoma State University gender breakdown of General Biology Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Sonoma State University are White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.

Ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Sonoma State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

Biology/Biological Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)

Sonoma State University granted 86 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).

Graduate Study in General Biology at Sonoma State University

Graduate study is also available at Sonoma State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in General Biology 7

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