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 Miles College. 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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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Miles College was ranked #973 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #17 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for Miles College.
Part-time undergraduates at Miles College paid an average of $470 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,164 | $11,164 |
| Fees | $1,550 | $1,550 |
| Books and Supplies | $250 | $250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,348 | $7,348 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,832 | $2,832 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Biology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Miles College took out an average of $35,000 in student loans. That is 50% higher than the national average of $23,366.
biology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Miles College make an average of $19,455 a year during the early days of their career. That is 30% lower than the national average of $27,753.
Miles College 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 Miles College Online Learning page.
About 65.2% of the students who received their BS in biology in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 66.0%.
All of the biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Miles College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 23 |
*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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