by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at SIUE. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for general biology at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 121 |
| Master’s | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 121 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
SIUE is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SIUE earn a median of $50,151 a year. This is below $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SIUE, general biology students accumulate a median of $22,396 in student loans. This is below $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
SIUE conferred 121 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SIUE. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 15 |
