by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CCSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CCSU as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #696 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 696 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Connecticut | 13 of 16 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 69 of 91 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at CCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
CCSU is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at CCSU report a median salary of $52,046 a year. This is below $68,811, the median for all majors at CCSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CCSU, general biology students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,316, the typical median for all majors at CCSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,052 | $6,052 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at CCSU are White. About 61% of graduates 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
CCSU awarded 51 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CCSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 5 |
