by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of South Alabama compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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University of South Alabama holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #883 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Alabama.
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Alabama conferred 174 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of South Alabama go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,811 a year. This is lower than $79,052, the median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of South Alabama, general biology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,513, the typical median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,256 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
Learn more about University of South Alabama tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 20% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Among recent graduates, 47% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at University of South Alabama.
This general biology program at University of South Alabama offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 108 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 81 |
University of South Alabama granted 108 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
University of South Alabama awarded 81 completions in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).