by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Azusa Pacific University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Azusa Pacific was ranked #509 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #52 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for Azusa Pacific.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Azusa Pacific paid an average of $1,702 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,830 | $40,830 |
| Fees | $580 | $580 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,302 | $9,302 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,034 | $3,034 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Azusa Pacific in Biology walked away with an average of $28,000 in student debt. That is 20% higher than the national average of $23,366.
The median early career salary of biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Azusa Pacific is $29,685 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $27,753.
Azusa Pacific does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Azusa Pacific Online Learning page.
Women made up around 70.4% of the biology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.0%.
Around 55.6% of biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Azusa Pacific in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 27 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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