by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Tyler ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Tyler was ranked #472 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #27 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Tyler handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in biology from UT Tyler. This makes it the #264 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Tyler go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,606 a year. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Tyler, biology students borrow a median amount of $18,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at The University of Texas at Tyler.
The biology program at UT Tyler awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from UT Tyler. About 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 17 |
| Biotechnology | 1 |
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