by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how TCU compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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TCU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #301 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Christian University conferred 84 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
To complete a bachelor’s at TCU, general biology students borrow a median amount of $22,000 in student loans. This is lower than $22,960, the typical median for all majors at TCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,570 | $61,650 |
| Fees | $90 | $90 |
Learn more about TCU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at TCU are White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at TCU were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian 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 | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Texas Christian University.
The general biology program at TCU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 94 |
TCU conferred 94 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).