by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Keystone College. 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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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. The bachelor's program at Keystone College was ranked #930 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #67 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Keystone College.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Keystone College paid an average of $575 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,500 | $14,500 |
| Fees | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,900 | $11,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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biology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Keystone College make an average of $24,730 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% lower than the national average of $27,753.
Keystone College 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 Keystone College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biology in 2019-2020, 42.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biology at Keystone College in 2019-2020, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 1 |
| Zoology | 5 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 4 |
*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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