by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UW - Parkside ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Parkside was ranked #655 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #20 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 643 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 655 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Parkside handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW - Parkside go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,990 a year. This is higher than $32,337, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Parkside was $634 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $274 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,582 | $15,224 |
| Fees | $1,273 | $1,273 |
| Books and Supplies | $590 | $590 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,286 | $8,286 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,164 | $5,164 |
Learn more about UW - Parkside tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from UW - Parkside. About 48% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Parkside with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UW - Parkside does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Parkside Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from UW - Parkside in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW - Parkside are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Parkside with a master's in 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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Wisconsin - Parkside.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 5 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 4 |