by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Georgia College ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Georgia College was ranked #455 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #8 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgia College & State University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in biology from Georgia College. This makes it the #97 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia College is $24,541. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Georgia College, biology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Georgia College & State University.
The biology program at Georgia College awarded 63 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Georgia College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 biology majors earned their master's degree from Georgia College. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Georgia College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
