Below are the key facts about this program at UNG. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #6 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNG as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #619 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 619 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Georgia | 6 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 90 of 294 |
The following degree levels are available for general biology at UNG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 143 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Georgia conferred 143 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UNG ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 6 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 89 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 554 |
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNG go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,562 a year. This is lower than $50,223, the median for all majors at UNG.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNG, general biology students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $21,557, the typical median for all majors at UNG.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,997 | $15,885 |
| Fees | $1,071 | $1,071 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UNG were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UNG awarded 143 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
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