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 Dixie State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Dixie State College was ranked #962 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #6 in Utah.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Dixie State College paid an average of $643 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $201 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,822 | $15,420 |
| Fees | $840 | $840 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,968 | $6,968 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,562 | $6,562 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Dixie State College in Biology walked away with an average of $17,498 in student debt. That is 25% lower than the national average of $23,366.
biology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Dixie State College make an average of $20,824 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% lower than the national average of $27,753.
Online degrees for the Dixie State College 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 Dixie State College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 50.0% of the biology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.5% of the biology bachelor’s degrees at Dixie State College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 50 |
| 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 | 62 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 2 |
*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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