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General Biology at Central Michigan University

8 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
#436 Overall Quality
The General Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at Central Michigan University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Central Michigan ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Central Michigan

Central Michigan Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #436 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #14 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 51
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 53
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 117
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 135
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 164
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 166
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 180
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 196
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 201
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 285
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 295
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 308
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 381
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 387
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 404
Best General Biology Schools 436
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 556

Popularity of Biology at Central Michigan

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 84% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in biology from Central Michigan. This makes it the #202 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Central Michigan Make?

$24,895 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 Central Michigan is $24,895. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from Central Michigan Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan, biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Central Michigan is $390 per month.

Central Michigan Biology Students

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

Central Michigan General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Central Michigan in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Central Michigan General Biology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 107
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 59
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 43
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 21
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 10

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