by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Missouri State University-Springfield as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #596 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 596 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Missouri | 12 of 36 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 65 of 115 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 116 |
| Master’s | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 116 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University-Springfield earn a median of $42,335 a year. This is below $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $25,552 in student loans. This is above $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 104 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 12 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (92%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Missouri State University-Springfield. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 13 |
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