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:
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 |
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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Sonoma State University handed out 86 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
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.
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.
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.
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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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
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 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 |