by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Austin Peay State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #24 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Austin Peay State University among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #1,173 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,173 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Tennessee | 24 of 27 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 247 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at Austin Peay State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Austin Peay State University awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Austin Peay State University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #24 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Austin Peay State University earn a median of $36,805 a year. This is lower than $43,767, the median for all majors at Austin Peay State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Austin Peay State University, general biology students borrow a median amount of $26,215 in student loans. This is above $24,444, the typical median for all majors at Austin Peay State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,816 | $13,032 |
| Fees | $1,734 | $1,734 |
Learn more about Austin Peay State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Austin Peay State University are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Austin Peay State University conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Austin Peay State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 7 |
