by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at K-State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates K-State highly for general biology, placing at #249 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 249 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Kansas | 2 of 11 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 16 of 115 |
The following degree levels are available for general biology at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 94 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kansas State University handed out 94 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
K-State is in the top 15% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at K-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,286 a year. This is lower than $61,525, the median for all majors at K-State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at K-State, general biology students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,546, the typical median for all majors at K-State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,489 | $27,590 |
| Fees | $978 | $978 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at K-State are White. Roughly 81% of graduates 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
K-State granted 94 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at K-State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 7 |
