by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Missouri-Kansas City compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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University of Missouri-Kansas City ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #68 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Missouri-Kansas City conferred 173 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri-Kansas City earn a median of $53,097 a year. This is lower than $75,586, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Missouri-Kansas City, general biology students accumulate a median of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $23,814, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,940 | $30,650 |
| Fees | $1,621 | $1,621 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are Asian. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
The general biology program at University of Missouri-Kansas City includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 177 |
University of Missouri-Kansas City conferred 177 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).