by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UVU ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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UVU is in the top 15% of the country for general biology. More specifically it was ranked #3 out of 175 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Utah Valley University conferred 127 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UVU earn a median of $61,611 a year. This is higher than $53,268, the median for all majors at UVU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UVU, general biology students accumulate a median of $19,200 in student loans. This is higher than $16,809, the typical median for all majors at UVU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,368 | $17,800 |
| Fees | $689 | $689 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 53% of general biology associate’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of general biology associate’s degree graduates at UVU are White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UVU were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Utah Valley University.
The general biology program at UVU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 294 |
UVU conferred 294 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).