by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UTC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTC as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #398 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 398 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Tennessee | 7 of 27 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 59 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general biology at UTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 92 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga handed out 92 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UTC is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 7 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 57 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 366 |
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UTC report a median salary of $43,959 a year. This is lower than $57,921, the median for all majors at UTC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UTC, general biology students accumulate a median of $20,000 in student loans. This is below $23,324, the typical median for all majors at UTC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $16,522 |
| Fees | $1,990 | $1,990 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UTC are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UTC granted 92 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
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