by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how WSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in general biology.
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WSU holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. More specifically it was ranked #530 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Kansas.
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University conferred 68 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WSU earn a median of $41,782 a year. This is below $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $24,314 in student loans. This is higher than $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at WSU are Black or African American. Roughly 20% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at Wichita State University.
This general biology program at WSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 73 |
WSU granted 73 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).