by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Tennessee Tech University stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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Tennessee Tech University is a solid choice among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #330 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Tennessee.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tennessee Technological University awarded 93 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Tech University earn a median of $44,849 a year. This is below $56,495, the median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Tennessee Tech University, general biology students borrow a median amount of $15,500 in student loans. This is below $17,580, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $14,190 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University are White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Tennessee Technological University.
This general biology program at Tennessee Tech University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 104 |
Tennessee Tech University conferred 104 completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).