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 Clayton State 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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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Clayton State University was ranked #840 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #22 in Georgia.
Here are some of the other rankings for Clayton State University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Clayton State University was $616 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $169 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Fees | $1,504 | $1,504 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,074 | $2,074 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,114 | $11,114 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,565 | $2,565 |
Learn more about Clayton State University tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clayton State University in Biology walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 33% higher than the national average of $23,366.
biology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clayton State University make an average of $25,194 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% lower than the national average of $27,753.
Online degrees for the Clayton State 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 Clayton State University Online Learning page.
About 80.6% of the students who received their BS in biology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.0%.
Around 74.2% of biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Clayton State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 31 |
*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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