Here is an overview of this program at UNCG. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNCG among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #655 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 655 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in North Carolina | 12 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 98 of 294 |
Here is each degree level granted in general biology at UNCG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 181 |
| Master’s | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro conferred 181 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UNCG is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UNCG report a median salary of $43,893 a year. This is below $54,048, the median for all majors at UNCG.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNCG, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $26,914 in student loans. This is above $24,977, the typical median for all majors at UNCG.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,422 | $20,773 |
| Fees | $3,239 | $3,239 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCG were White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 22 |
UNCG granted 181 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (32%).
Graduate study is also available at UNCG. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 7 |