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. We've also included details on how Albany State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Albany State was ranked #819 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #25 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Albany State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Albany State is $26,026. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Albany State, biology students borrow a median amount of $30,745 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Albany State is $208 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Albany State University.
Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Albany State in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 83% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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