Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Northern Colorado ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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University of Northern Colorado ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #625 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Colorado.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Northern Colorado awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Northern Colorado earn a median of $41,539 a year. This is lower than $49,952, the median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Northern Colorado, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $24,663 in student loans. This is above $23,974, the typical median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | $24,125 |
| Fees | $2,854 | $2,854 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Northern Colorado are White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 37% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at University of Northern Colorado are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general biology doctoral degree graduates at University of Northern Colorado are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at University of Northern Colorado.
The general biology program at University of Northern Colorado includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 100 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 13 |
University of Northern Colorado awarded 100 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 66% to women and 34% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
University of Northern Colorado awarded 13 degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).