by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how La Sierra ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The biology major at La Sierra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, La Sierra University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at La Sierra, biology students borrow a median amount of $25,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at La Sierra University.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from La Sierra University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 5 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 3 |
