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Arizona State University - Polytechnic BS in General Biology

The 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 Arizona State University - Polytechnic. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the ASU - Polytechnic BS in Biology

#269 in the U.S
#3 in Arizona

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 ASU - Polytechnic was ranked #269 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.

Here are some of the other rankings for ASU - Polytechnic.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Colleges for General Biology 162
Most Popular Colleges for General Biology 249
Best Colleges for General Biology 269
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 287
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 327

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biology from ASU - Polytechnic Cost?

$10,803 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,419 Average Student Debt

ASU - Polytechnic Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ASU - Polytechnic paid an average of $1,140 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $727 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,175 $27,360
Fees $628 $628
Books and Supplies $1,171 $1,171
On Campus Room and Board $12,728 $12,728
On Campus Other Expenses $3,430 $3,430

Learn more about ASU - Polytechnic tuition and fees.

ASU - Polytechnic Biology BS Student Debt

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 ASU - Polytechnic in Biology walked away with an average of $20,419 in student debt. That is 13% lower than the national average of $23,366.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biology From ASU - Polytechnic?

$28,300 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from ASU - Polytechnic is $28,300 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $27,753.

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Does ASU - Polytechnic Offer an Online BS in Biology?

ASU - Polytechnic 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 ASU - Polytechnic Online Learning page.

ASU - Polytechnic Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biology

98 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
68.4% Women
32.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 98 students received their bachelor’s degree in biology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 68.4% of the students who received their BS in biology in 2018-2019 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.7% of the biology bachelor’s degrees at ASU - Polytechnic in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 19
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 62
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BS in Biology Focus Areas at ASU - Polytechnic

General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Biology Studies 98

References

*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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