by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UVM stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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UVM is in the top 15% of the country for general biology. In particular, it placed #97 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Vermont.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Vermont awarded 112 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UVM earn a median of $58,369 a year. This is above $56,910, the median for all majors at UVM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UVM, general biology students accumulate a median of $23,917 in student loans. This is higher than $22,607, the typical median for all majors at UVM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,392 | $42,724 |
| Fees | $2,778 | $2,778 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UVM were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at UVM are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a master’s 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 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in general biology from UVM were women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UVM were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at University of Vermont.
The general biology program at UVM breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 117 |
UVM awarded 117 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).