Below are the key facts about this program at Marquette University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Marquette University highly for general biology, placing at #172 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 172 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Wisconsin | 4 of 26 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 19 of 164 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at Marquette University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 171 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Marquette University awarded 171 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Marquette University is in the top 5% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Marquette University earn a median of $66,072 a year. This is lower than $77,992, the median for all majors at Marquette University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Marquette University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $25,296 in student loans. This is above $24,122, the typical median for all majors at Marquette University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,970 | $50,070 |
| Fees | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Marquette University were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 111 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Marquette University awarded 134 bachelor’s completions in biomedical sciences, general recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
Marquette University awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Marquette University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 7 |