by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how University of Miami stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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University of Miami holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #311 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 2 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 7 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Florida | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| Best Value General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 9 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 |
| Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 33 |
| Best Value General Biology Schools in Florida | 33 |
| College Major Best Value | 33 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 43 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 43 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 45 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Miami conferred 88 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Miami go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,518 a year. This is below $70,681, the median for all majors at University of Miami.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Miami, general biology students borrow a median amount of $16,991 in student loans. This is below $17,750, the typical median for all majors at University of Miami.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,112 | $60,720 |
| Fees | $1,896 | $1,896 |
Find out more about University of Miami tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Miami are Hispanic or Latino. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at University of Miami were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at University of Miami were White. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at University of Miami.
The general biology program at University of Miami breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 103 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 42 |
University of Miami awarded 103 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (36%).
University of Miami awarded 42 degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (52%).