by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Calvin. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Calvin as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #386 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 386 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Michigan | 5 of 27 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 48 of 164 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at Calvin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Calvin University awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Calvin is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Calvin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,990 a year. This is lower than $55,815, the median for all majors at Calvin.
To complete a bachelor’s at Calvin, general biology students accumulate a median of $19,682 in student loans. This is lower than $22,707, the typical median for all majors at Calvin.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,990 | $39,350 |
Read more about Calvin tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 42% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Calvin were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Calvin University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Calvin awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
