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General Biology at Alabama State University

40 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#661 Overall Quality
General Biology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at Alabama State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Alabama State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Alabama State

Alabama State Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Alabama State was ranked #661 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #8 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 211
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 218
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 221
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 262
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 262
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 266
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 284
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 289
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 290
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 322
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 371
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 392
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 397
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 407
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 454
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 479
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 505
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 521
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 553
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 571
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 574
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 595
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 597
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 613
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 620
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 630
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 643
Best General Biology Schools 661

Popularity of Biology at Alabama State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Alabama State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in biology from Alabama State. This makes it the #342 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Alabama State Make?

$23,957 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Alabama State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,957 a year. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from Alabama State Have?

$31,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Alabama State, biology students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Alabama State is $437 per month.

Biology Student Diversity at Alabama State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Alabama State University.

Alabama State General Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Alabama State. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 85% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Alabama State General Biology Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from Alabama State in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alabama State University with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Biology

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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 4

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