Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how XU stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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XU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #369 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Ohio.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Xavier University conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at XU earn a median of $50,643 a year. This is below $65,219, the median for all majors at XU.
To complete a bachelor’s at XU, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,595, the typical median for all majors at XU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,230 | $49,195 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at XU were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Xavier University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at Xavier University.
This general biology program at XU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 49 |
XU granted 49 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).