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General Biology at Central Connecticut State University

87 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#284 Overall Quality
General Biology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at Central Connecticut State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CCSU ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.

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General Biology Degrees Available at CCSU

CCSU Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #284 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #4 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for General Biology 17
Best General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Best General Biology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 67
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 68
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 84
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 91
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 107
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 129
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 132
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 153
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 168
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 177
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 180
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 182
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 183
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 185
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 185
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 188
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 193
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 196
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 222
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 224
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 227
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 270
Best General Biology Schools 284

Popularity of Biology at CCSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in biology from CCSU. This makes it the #264 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from CCSU Make?

$33,407 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCSU is $33,407. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from CCSU Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at CCSU, biology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at CCSU is $133 per month.

CCSU Biology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Central Connecticut State University.

CCSU General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 87 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from CCSU in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CCSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 56
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

CCSU General Biology Master’s Program

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from CCSU in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 59

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