Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Suffolk University stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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Suffolk University is a solid choice among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #865 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #42 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Suffolk University awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Suffolk University earn a median of $45,359 a year. This is lower than $72,013, the median for all majors at Suffolk University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Suffolk University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,670, the typical median for all majors at Suffolk University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,242 | $46,954 |
| Fees | $596 | $596 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Suffolk University are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Suffolk University.
The general biology program at Suffolk University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 37 |
Suffolk University granted 37 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).