by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Fairfield University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Fairfield University as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #230 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 230 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Connecticut | 7 of 16 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 37 of 91 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at Fairfield University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fairfield University conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Fairfield University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Fairfield University earn a median of $69,349 a year. This is below $88,101, the median for all majors at Fairfield University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fairfield University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $26,290 in student loans. This is below $26,687, the typical median for all majors at Fairfield University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $57,450 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
Find out more about Fairfield University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Fairfield University are White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Fairfield University awarded 29 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
