by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Chowan University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Chowan University paid an average of $410 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,808 | $25,808 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,600 | $9,600 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,690 | $1,690 |
Learn more about Chowan University tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Chowan University is $25,194 per year. That is 9% lower than the national average of $27,753.
Online degrees for the Chowan University biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Chowan University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biology in 2019-2020, 73.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biology at Chowan University in 2019-2020, 68.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 19 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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