Below are the key facts about this program at Metropolitan State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #25 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Metropolitan State University among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #863 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 863 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Minnesota | 27 of 29 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 92 of 115 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at Metropolitan State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Metropolitan State University handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Metropolitan State University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #25 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Metropolitan State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,242 a year. This is lower than $61,812, the median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Metropolitan State University, general biology students borrow a median amount of $28,619 in student loans. This is below $30,808, the typical median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,282 | $8,571 |
| Fees | $1,269 | $1,269 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Metropolitan State University are Black or African American. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Metropolitan State University awarded 35 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (46%).