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John Carroll University BS in General Biology

63 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,060 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at John Carroll University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the John Carroll BS in Biology

#100 in the U.S
#5 in Ohio

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. John Carroll was ranked #100 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for John Carroll.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology14
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools30
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates32
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans73
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology87
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans88
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools89
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans92
Best General Biology Schools100
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates113
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k)193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k)212
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k)220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k)223
Most Focused Colleges for General Biology225
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology229
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k)239
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid)288
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k)366
Most Popular Colleges for General Biology388
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k)392
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k)430
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k)438
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k)451
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k)456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k)482
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k)485
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k)505
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k)506
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid)632
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid)660
Best Value Colleges for General Biology691
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology701

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biology from John Carroll Cost?

$44,406 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

John Carroll Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at John Carroll paid an average of $1,415 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$42,676$42,676
Fees$1,730$1,730
Books and Supplies$1,250$1,250
On Campus Room and Board$12,560$12,560
On Campus Other Expenses$3,500$3,500

Learn more about John Carroll tuition and fees.

John Carroll Biology BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Biology students who received their bachelor’s degree at John Carroll took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,366.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biology From John Carroll?

$35,060 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from John Carroll is $35,060 per year. That is 26% higher than the national average of $27,753.

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Does John Carroll Offer an Online BS in Biology?

John Carroll does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the John Carroll Online Learning page.

John Carroll Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biology

63 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
58.7% Women
17.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 63 bachelor’s degrees in biology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 58.7% of the students who received their BS in biology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biology at John Carroll in 2019-2020, 17.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White47
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BS in Biology Focus Areas at John Carroll

General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Biology Studies63

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences12

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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