by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Arkansas ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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University of Arkansas is in the top 15% of the country for general biology. In particular, it placed #316 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Arkansas conferred 182 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,685 a year. This is below $63,458, the median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Arkansas, general biology students accumulate a median of $24,000 in student loans. This is below $24,019, the typical median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $27,758 |
| Fees | $2,208 | $2,208 |
Learn more about University of Arkansas tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 34% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Arkansas are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 12 |
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at University of Arkansas are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 56% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at University of Arkansas were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a doctoral 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 | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at University of Arkansas.
This general biology program at University of Arkansas offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 198 |
University of Arkansas granted 198 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).