Here 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 TLU compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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TLU is a solid choice among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #987 out of 1,249 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #60 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Lutheran University conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from TLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,635 a year. This is below $52,511, the median for all majors at TLU.
To complete a bachelor’s at TLU, general biology students borrow a median amount of $24,024 in student loans. This is lower than $25,510, the typical median for all majors at TLU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,350 | $35,600 |
| Fees | $630 | $630 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at TLU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Lutheran University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at Texas Lutheran University.
The general biology program at TLU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 17 |
TLU granted 17 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (76%).