by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at JCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates JCU highly for general biology, coming in at #536 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 536 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Ohio | 14 of 40 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 65 of 164 |
The following degree levels are available for general biology at JCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, John Carroll University handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
JCU is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 14 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 64 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 486 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from JCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,794 a year. This is below $59,717, the median for all majors at JCU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at JCU, general biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,131, the typical median for all majors at JCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,740 | $48,700 |
| Fees | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at JCU are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from John Carroll University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
JCU granted 39 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at JCU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 8 |
