We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Stanislaus State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #31 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Stanislaus State as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #166 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 166 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 34 of 141 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at Stanislaus State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 109 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Stanislaus awarded 109 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Stanislaus State holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #31 out of 62 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Stanislaus State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,638 a year. This is lower than $57,438, the median for all majors at Stanislaus State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Stanislaus State, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $15,101 in student loans. This is above $14,813, the typical median for all majors at Stanislaus State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,158 | $2,158 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Stanislaus State are Hispanic or Latino. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Stanislaus with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Stanislaus State granted 109 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (44%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Stanislaus State. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 1 |