We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UTHSC ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The biology major at UTHSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in biology from UTHSC. This makes it the #219 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UTHSC was $904 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $395 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,489 | $21,687 |
| Fees | $1,513 | $1,738 |
Learn more about UTHSC tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the UTHSC biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTHSC Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from UTHSC in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UTHSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 20 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 1 |