by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at California State University-Chico. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #30 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates California State University-Chico highly for general biology, ranked #164 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 164 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 33 of 141 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at California State University-Chico, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Chico handed out 67 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
California State University-Chico ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #30 out of 62 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from California State University-Chico report a median salary of $49,394 a year. This is below $57,793, the median for all majors at California State University-Chico.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at California State University-Chico, general biology students accumulate a median of $18,750 in student loans. This is above $18,690, the typical median for all majors at California State University-Chico.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,388 | $2,388 |
Learn more about California State University-Chico tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-Chico are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Chico with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
California State University-Chico conferred 67 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (43%).
Graduate study is also available at California State University-Chico. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 4 |
