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General Biology at Kansas State University

81 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
General Biology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at Kansas State University.

We'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. Also, learn how K -State ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at K -State

K -State Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at K -State was ranked #275 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 32
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 52
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 59
Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools 62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 78
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 86
Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 87
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 101
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 108
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 123
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 134
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 135
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 146
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 149
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 165
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 165
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 169
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 170
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 209
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 209
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 221
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 260
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 260
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 268
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 268
Best General Biology Schools 275
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 280
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 299
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 319
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 410
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 416

Popularity of Biology at K -State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in biology from K -State. This makes it the #290 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in biology in 2021, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from K -State Make?

$27,147 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from K -State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,147 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from K -State Have?

$21,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at K -State, biology students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at K -State is $202 per month.

Biology Student Diversity at K -State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Kansas State University.

K -State General Biology Bachelor’s Program

The biology program at K -State awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 37% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 53
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 5

K -State General Biology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 157
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 32
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 25
Zoology 23
Genetics 8

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