by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Emory University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Emory University highly for general biology, placing at #171 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 171 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Georgia | 1 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 of 294 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at Emory University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 216 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 68 |
During the most recent reporting year, Emory University handed out 216 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Emory University is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 1 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 22 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 158 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Emory University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,143 a year. This is below $80,816, the median for all majors at Emory University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Emory University, general biology students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is above $19,368, the typical median for all majors at Emory University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,660 | $63,400 |
| Fees | $880 | $880 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Emory University were Asian. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 82 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Emory University granted 216 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (38%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Emory University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 68 |
