Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how TROY ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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TROY ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #779 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Alabama.
During the most recent reporting year, Troy University handed out 47 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from TROY earn a median of $44,657 a year. This is lower than $52,344, the median for all majors at TROY.
To complete a bachelor’s at TROY, general biology students accumulate a median of $24,945 in student loans. This is below $26,931, the typical median for all majors at TROY.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,312 | $20,352 |
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Among recent graduates, 19% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at TROY were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at TROY were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Troy University.
The general biology program at TROY includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 47 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 6 |
TROY conferred 47 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
TROY conferred 6 degrees in biomedical sciences, general recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).