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Juniata College BS in General Biology

50 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$30,228 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Juniata College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Juniata BS in Biology

#115 in the U.S
#12 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Juniata was ranked #115 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 #12 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Juniata.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 23
Most Focused Colleges for General Biology 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 84
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 92
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 111
Best General Biology Schools 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 237
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 307
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 316
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 347
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 348
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 368
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 382
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 432
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 446
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 448
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 497
Most Popular Colleges for General Biology 507
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 518
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 795
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 830
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 839
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 864

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

$49,175 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Juniata Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Juniata was $2,015 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $48,350 $48,350
Fees $825 $825
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $13,050 $13,050
On Campus Other Expenses $1,250 $1,250

Learn more about Juniata tuition and fees.

Juniata Biology BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Biology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Juniata 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 Juniata?

$30,228 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Juniata is $30,228 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $27,753.

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Does Juniata Offer an Online BS in Biology?

Juniata 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 Juniata Online Learning page.

Juniata Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biology

50 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
68.0% Women
14.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 50 students received their bachelor’s degree in biology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 68.0% of the biology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher 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 Juniata in 2019-2020, 14.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BS in Biology Focus Areas at Juniata

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Biology Studies 49
General Biomedical Sciences 1

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 10
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 1
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 1
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 2

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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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