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VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. Specifically, it ranked #946 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #26 in Georgia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Valdosta State University handed out 63 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,483 a year. This is below $49,491, the median for all majors at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State, general biology students borrow a median amount of $28,500 in student loans. This is lower than $28,756, the typical median for all majors at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,636 | $1,636 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 19% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State are Black or African American. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State were Black or African American. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Valdosta State University.
The general biology program at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 70 |
VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State conferred 70 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (43%).