by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of West Georgia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #15 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of West Georgia highly for general biology, coming in at #892 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 892 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Georgia | 15 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 147 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at University of West Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 83 |
| Master’s | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of West Georgia awarded 83 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of West Georgia is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 15 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 145 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 757 |
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of West Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,218 a year. This is below $57,490, the median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of West Georgia, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $26,208 in student loans. This is lower than $26,789, the typical median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 28% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia are White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of West Georgia conferred 83 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (47%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of West Georgia. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
