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General Biology at Minnesota State University - Mankato

90 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
#187 Overall Quality
The General Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Minnesota State Mankato ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Minnesota State Mankato

Minnesota State Mankato Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Minnesota State Mankato was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #6 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 9
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 18
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 32
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 67
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 117
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 127
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 128
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 167
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 173
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 181
Best General Biology Schools 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 196
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 196
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 199
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 206
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 207
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 210
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 210
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 215
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 227
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 236
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 240
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 259
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 270

Popularity of Biology at Minnesota State Mankato

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Minnesota State University - Mankato handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in biology from Minnesota State Mankato. This makes it the #181 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Minnesota State Mankato Make?

$34,667 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Minnesota State Mankato is $34,667. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from Minnesota State Mankato Have?

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Minnesota State Mankato, biology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.

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Biology Student Diversity at Minnesota State Mankato

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Minnesota State Mankato General Biology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Minnesota State Mankato are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 63
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 4

Minnesota State Mankato General Biology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Minnesota State Mankato. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 7
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 6
Biotechnology 5

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