by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Fort Valley State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #25 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Fort Valley State University as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #1,119 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,119 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Georgia | 25 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 225 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general biology at Fort Valley State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
During the most recent reporting year, Fort Valley State University awarded 46 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Fort Valley State University ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #25 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 25 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 218 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 932 |
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Fort Valley State University report a median salary of $37,568 a year. This is lower than $38,957, the median for all majors at Fort Valley State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Fort Valley State University, general biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $35,963, the typical median for all majors at Fort Valley State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $15,528 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
Read more about Fort Valley State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Fort Valley State University are Black or African American. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Valley State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Fort Valley State University awarded 46 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
