Here is an overview of this program at BC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #23 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BC as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #976 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 976 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Virginia | 24 of 34 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 171 of 294 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at BC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bridgewater College awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
BC ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #23 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at BC earn a median of $42,648 a year. This is below $44,871, the median for all majors at BC.
To complete a bachelor’s at BC, general biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,423, the typical median for all majors at BC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,500 | $15,000 |
| Fees | $1,090 | $1,090 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at BC are White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BC conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).