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General Biology at Fitchburg State University

48 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#266 Overall Quality
The General Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at Fitchburg State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Fitchburg State ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Fitchburg State

Fitchburg State Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Fitchburg State was ranked #266 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #24 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 14
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 85
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 203
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 246
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 248
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 251
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 253
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 255
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 259
Best General Biology Schools 266
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 267
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 274
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 277
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 287
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 366
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 369

Popularity of Biology at Fitchburg State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fitchburg State University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in biology from Fitchburg State. This makes it the #368 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Fitchburg State Make?

$39,178 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fitchburg State is $39,178. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from Fitchburg State Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Fitchburg State, biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.

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Biology Student Diversity at Fitchburg State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Fitchburg State University.

Fitchburg State General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 48 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Fitchburg State, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Fitchburg State General Biology Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from Fitchburg State in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 22

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