by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Wilkes. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #33 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Wilkes as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #388 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 388 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Pennsylvania | 33 of 82 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 96 of 221 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at Wilkes, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wilkes University conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Wilkes holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #33 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Wilkes go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,789 a year. This is lower than $70,330, the median for all majors at Wilkes.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Wilkes, general biology students accumulate a median of $26,931 in student loans. This is higher than $26,618, the typical median for all majors at Wilkes.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,994 | $41,518 |
| Fees | $1,978 | $1,978 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Wilkes are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Wilkes granted 20 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
