by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-La Crosse highly for general biology, coming in at #90 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 90 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Wisconsin | 2 of 26 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 164 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 231 |
| Master’s | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse awarded 231 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is in the top 10% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 2 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 79 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse report a median salary of $68,412 a year. This is above $61,833, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $24,034 in student loans. This is higher than $23,546, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,585 | $17,780 |
| Fees | $1,737 | $1,737 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse are White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 212 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse conferred 231 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (92%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 23 |
