by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Minnesota State University-Mankato highly for general biology, coming in at #352 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 352 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Minnesota | 11 of 29 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 30 of 115 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at Minnesota State University-Mankato, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Master’s | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Minnesota State University-Mankato handed out 81 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is in the top 15% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Minnesota State University-Mankato report a median salary of $48,931 a year. This is lower than $60,580, the median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Minnesota State University-Mankato, general biology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,228, the typical median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,072 | $17,725 |
| Fees | $1,217 | $1,217 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are White. Approximately 69% of graduates 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Minnesota State University-Mankato granted 81 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Minnesota State University-Mankato. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 10 |
